Q&A

Where should I stay in Osaka budget?

Where should I stay in Osaka budget?

Find comfy rooms in these 7 best cheap hotels and budget accommodations in Osaka and save some cash for sightseeing!

  • Sotetsu Fresa Inn Osaka-Yodoyabashi.
  • Hotel Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi.
  • Sarasa Hotel Namba.
  • New Osaka Hotel Shinsaibashi.
  • Quintessa Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi.
  • Nest Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi.

What is the best area to stay in Osaka?

The best places to stay in Osaka are Namba and Umeda. Other good places to stay in Osaka are hotels near the Midosuji subway line, Osaka Castle or Universal Studios. Namba and Umeda are major transport hubs with lots of shops and restaurants. Stay in Namba if you love food and nightlife.

How do I spend a day in Osaka?

Full Osaka 1-Day Itinerary

  1. 9am: Start at Osaka Castle.
  2. 10:30am: Explore the Kita District.
  3. 11:30am: Early lunch in Kita.
  4. 1pm: Arrive in the Minami District.
  5. 3pm: Explore Dotombori.
  6. 4:30pm: Walk through Hozenji Yokocho.
  7. 5:30pm: Explore Doguyasuji Arcade.
  8. 6:30pm: Dinner in Minami.

How do you get around in Osaka?

Subways and trains are the best way to get around Osaka. A prepaid Icoca card is the BEST way to pay for transport (but a Suica or Pasmo card from Tokyo will also work just fine). Taxis are excellent but expensive. Buses aren’t recommended for short-term visitors.

How much does it cost to go to Osaka Japan?

The average price of a 7-day trip to Osaka is $1,485 for a solo traveler, $2,667 for a couple, and $5,000 for a family of 4. Osaka hotels range from $51 to $255 per night with an average of $67, while most vacation rentals will cost $130 to $380 per night for the entire home.

How much does a meal cost in Osaka Japan?

While meal prices in Osaka can vary, the average cost of food in Osaka is ¥3,001 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Osaka should cost around ¥1,201 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner.

What is better Osaka or Tokyo?

Conclusion: If you wish to dine at world’s top-class or Michelin starred restaurants, Tokyo is better option. Osaka offers much more variety of reasonable food and snacks with stronger local vibes!

Is Osaka Metro covered by JR Pass?

The JR Pass is valid on local JR train in Tokyo, Osaka and around the Kyoto area. Metropolitan subway networks are run by different companies and unfortunately do not accept the JR Pass. Still you can use the JR Pass to reach most areas within Tokyo and Osaka.