Visit Kita Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Tsutenkaku Tower
Come to marvel at the tower that reaches to heaven and meet Billiken, the god of happiness and good luck.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
Osaka:Kimono Experience for Kids & Families at WARGO
Fushimi Inari Shrine: Explore the 1,000 Torii Gates on an audio walking tour
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka Food Quest: Self-Guided Culinary & History Adventure
Top hotels in Kita Ward
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Converting location : Bus or JR to Kansas airport
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
The room was wonderful, & spotless. The beds are very comfortable
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Very happy with location and others. Very convenient. Just across Airport limousine bus. But Very unhappy with wifi,completely down for one night and down for a while on another.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Midosuji Hommachi Eki Tower
Immaculate room and expert room cleaning, great amenities, and a fantastic experience overall! The hotel staff is professional and exceptionally helpful with any questions I had. Overall this hotel made my stay in Osaka as wonderful as possible thank you!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Awesome hotel with the best price
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Oriental Hotel Universal City
Staff helpful
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
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.
Tennoji
Spend some time visiting places like Osaka City Museum of Fine Art while getting to know Tennoji, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station or Momodani Station to see more of 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).
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.
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
Minami
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
Kita Ward
- Oizumi Ryokuchi Park
- Universal Studios Japan
- Dotonbori
- Osaka Castle
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Spa World
- Kuromon Market
- Intex Osaka
- Nara Park
- Dotonbori Glico Sign
- Rinku Premium Outlets
- Grand Front Osaka Mall
- Umeda Sky Building
- Osaka Castle Park
- Orix Theater
- Hanshin Koshien Stadium
- Osaka Expo 2025
- Legoland Discovery Center
- Abeno Harukas
- Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater
- Osaka International Convention Center
- Todaiji Temple
