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Namba
High-energy entertainment district of Osaka
Things to do in Namba
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Upcoming Namba Events
Activities
Nipponbashi Street Festa 2026
An annual festival held in Osaka's electronics district (Den Den town) to celebrate the area's unique pop culture scene;..
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![Sakura Bloom at Patina Osaka]( "Sakura Bloom at Patina Osaka")
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2“Life Beyond Logic”: Shoji Kawamori
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![Patina Arrives in Osaka]( "Patina Arrives in Osaka")
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![Moomin-Themed Fun at Hilton Osaka]( "Moomin-Themed Fun at Hilton Osaka")
4Moomin-Themed Fun at Hilton Osaka
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![Osaka Aquarium's Great Barrier Reef]( "Osaka Aquarium's Great Barrier Reef")
5Osaka Aquarium's Great Barrier Reef
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6Snoopy Studios Reopening at USJ
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8Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of Candy Making
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9All-You-Can-Eat Sashimi and Bar Food at Majimeya Nanba
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10Sand Diplomacy at Expo 2025 Osaka
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![March Grand Sumo Tournament (Osaka)]( "March Grand Sumo Tournament (Osaka)")
1March Grand Sumo Tournament (Osaka)
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2Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival
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![Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival]( "Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival")
5Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival
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6Meiji Chocolate Factory
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![Osaka Strawberry Festival]( "Osaka Strawberry Festival")
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![Osaka Comic Con]( "Osaka Comic Con")
10Osaka Comic Con
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![All-You-Can-Eat Sashimi and Bar Food at Majimeya Nanba]( "All-You-Can-Eat Sashimi and Bar Food at Majimeya Nanba")
1All-You-Can-Eat Sashimi and Bar Food at Majimeya Nanba
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![Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka]( "Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka")
3Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka
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![Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of Candy Making]( "Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of Candy Making")
4Sakai’s Hidden Gem: Konpeito Kingdom and the Art of Candy Making
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8Six “Treasures of Osaka” You Must See When Visiting Osaka City
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Where to eat in Namba
Food
Creoru Takoyaki & Okonomiyaki
Yuna GenaCreo-Ru means creation, where you can create your own okonomiyaki with any ingredient. Since opening in February 1999, they have..
Food
Maidreamin Maid Cafe
Alexandra DoroviciMaidreamin Maid Café is a coffee shop in DenDen town, close to Namba station. The inside of the shop looks like a dollhouse an..
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Food
Pablo Mini Cheese Tarts
Jeradyne CheongMost delicious cheese tart in Japan now comes in miniature form! Head on down to Akihabara and get your Pablo Mini cheese tarts!
Places to stay in Namba
Accommodation
Toyoko Inn Osaka Nanba
Bonson LamThis clean simple budget hotel has everything you need to base your stay including free internet breakfast and coin operated laundry..
Accommodation
Fraser Residences
Bonson LamClean, comfortable beds, elegant décor, close to public transport, helpful staff - The Fraser Residence has them all in spades.
Accommodation
HOTEL MYSTAYS Shinsaibashi
Lester GohHOTEL MYSTAYS Shinsaibashi makes for an excellent accomodation for tourists visiting Osaka. Combining chic, comfort and conven..
Latest Namba Reports
Nightlife
Nambar 10 Sports and Games Lounge
Bonson LamIs Nambar the best bar or pub in Osaka? Well that depends on your tastes. If you are after a good family friendly spot, a place..
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Food
Where to Eat Wagashi in Osaka
Fiona YoshitakeWhen in Osaka, visit Namiyoshian to try their signature Mitarashi dango and other types of wagashi.
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Culture
Hidden Backstreets of Osaka
Robert KodamaGo for a walk down the hidden streets of Osaka to get a taste of local communities.