If you're searching for outdoor excitement, we recommend visiting Mount Tempozan. No easy stroll around the block, this hike is fantastic for a mid-vacation work out.

If you're staying a while in Minato, Mount Tempozan is a fine place to kick off your exploring. This steep landmass is one of numerous attractions worth checking out here. Osaka Castle, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, and Osaka Science Museum are also waiting for you nearby.

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Smile Hotel Osaka Nakanoshima

Kita

$988

per person

Jan 7 - Jan 8

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

9/10 Wonderful! (507 reviews)

Very clean room with great cleaning services! Easily accessible transport wise, but not too many restaurants close by.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Hotel Sobial Osaka Dome

Taisho-ku

$998

per person

Jan 7 - Jan 8

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

8.6/10 Excellent! (500 reviews)

Close to the Osaka Dome. Train station right next door. Good breakfast.

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kitahama

Chuo

$995

per person

Jan 7 - Jan 8

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (KIX)

9/10 Wonderful! (442 reviews)

The room was pretty small but very clean. Beds were comfortable. Staff was friendly and they were able to store luggage.

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour

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Kyoto Full Day (8 hours) Ultimate Sightseeing Private Tour

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Osaka Food Tour - 13 Delicious Dishes at 5 Local Eateries

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5-Hour Osaka Highlights Bike Tour with Lunch

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Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel

4/5(1 review)

This iconic Ferris wheel rises to great heights above Osaka Harbor and offers stellar views of the city's industrial skyline.

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During your visit to Osaka, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tempozan Market Place. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

4.5/5(280 reviews)

Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.

Universal Studios Japan

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Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.

Intex Osaka

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During your trip, find out what's happening at Intex Osaka, a top convention center in Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.