Visit Nishi Ward
Popular places to visit
Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd.
Find out about the history of Sakai when you take a trip to Kansai Electric Power Co., Ltd.. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Things to do
Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Kyoto: Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Fushimi Inari Tour
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage Sites 1Day Bus Tour
Full-dayTour in Osaka Nara, Todaiji temple and Uji Matcha
Top hotels in Nishi Ward
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Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward
Konohana
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Konohana. If sightseeing is on the list, Universal Studios Japan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Sakurajima Station or Universal City Station to see more of the area.
Nishinari
Shopping and spas are just a few features Nishinari is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Tengachaya West Station or Kishinosato Station.
Minato
Minato is a destination travellers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Asashiobashi Station or Bentencho Station to explore sights like Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium.
Abeno
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about Abeno. Abeno Harukas and Abeno Seimei Shrine are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nishitanabe Station or Minami-Tanabe Station to get around the larger area.
Naniwa
Dotonbori and Osaka City Air Terminal are top sights in Naniwa, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more sights in the area.
Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).