Watch colorfully dressed jockeys and their mighty steeds race around the track at Hanshin Racecourse. Which horse do you think will be first past the post?

If you're staying a while in Takarazuka, Hanshin Racecourse is a good place to start your exploring. This horse racing venue is one of numerous attractions worth checking out here. Arima Hot Springs, Hanshin Koshien Stadium, and Kidzania Koshien Theme Park are also waiting to be discovered nearby.

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Y&Y NAMBA HOTEL Osaka

Minami

$583

per person

Nov 4 - Nov 9

found 5 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)

8.2/10 Very Good! (111 reviews)

Convenient walking distance to stores/restaurants

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2025

Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Shimogyo Ward

$1,218

per person

Dec 11 - Dec 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

8.6/10 Excellent! (137 reviews)

Very clean and large room compared to small rooms generally in Japan. Clean and next to train station.

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hotel Crush On

Shimogyo Ward

$1,260

per person

Dec 11 - Dec 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

8/10 Very Good! (27 reviews)

Hotel Crush On is superbly located in a quiet area, yet close enough to walk to Nishiki Market and across the river to Gion. There are plenty of restaurants and coffee shops nearby to choose from too. We loved our stay at Hotel Crush On. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on May 23, 2025

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