What Best Things to Do are there in Osaka Prefecture?

These are all Best Things to Do in Osaka Prefecture:Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Osaka Castle Park, Osaka Castle Museum, Tsutenkaku

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Osaka Prefecture?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Osaka Prefecture include:Universal Studios Japan:4.7, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan:4.7, Osaka Castle Park:4.8, Osaka Castle Museum:4.7, Tsutenkaku:4.6

At what locations in Osaka Prefecture can Best Things to Do in Osaka Prefecture be found?

The Best Things to Do in Osaka Prefecture are mainly located in:Universal Studios Japan:Osaka, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan:Osaka, Osaka Castle Park:Osaka, Osaka Castle Museum:Osaka, Tsutenkaku:Osaka

2025's best things to do in Osaka Prefecture – top attractions, must-see spots, and guest favorites

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Universal Studios Japan
4.7/5
󰺂10
49.2
Osaka.Osaka Bay
8.3 km from downtown
Detective Conan: The World Opens at Universal Studios Japan | Jan 30, 2026
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
A 1:1 recreation of the Super Mario game world
󱨜10 themed lands | Asia's first Universal Studios
󱨠Saved by 40839 users󱨠23886 positive reviews
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Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
4.7/5
󰺂8.3
14.77
Osaka.Osaka Bay
9 km from downtown
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan's "Deep Sea Time" Begins at Night
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Get up close to whale sharks and dolphins
󱨜Japan's largest aquarium | 16 exhibits (10M liters)
󱨠Saved by 11187 users󱨠2500 positive reviews
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Osaka Castle Park
4.8/5
󰺂8.0
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
600m from downtown
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
Climb to the top of Tenshu to see a panoramic view of Osaka in autumn
󱓊Urban escape | 440-yr-old castle
󱨠Saved by 7845 users󱨠5970 positive reviews
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Osaka Castle Museum
4.7/5
󰺂8.0
6.56
Osaka.Osaka Castle/Kyobashi/Eastern Osaka
579m from downtown
Highlights:
󰋄View Osaka from 190ft tower
󱓊360° view of Osaka skyline
󱨠Saved by 3711 users󱨠1054 positive reviews
5
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Tsutenkaku
4.6/5
󰺂7.8
6.57
Osaka.Shinsaibashi/Namba/Yotsubashi
4 km from downtown
Tsutenkaku Dive & Walk High-Altitude Experience
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Highlights:
Osaka landmark (338 ft high) | 360° observation deck
Osaka Castle & Lucky God statue
󱨠Saved by 5556 users󱨠670 positive reviews
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Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory
4.8/5
󰺂7.7
8.77
Osaka.Uehommachi/Tennoji/Southern Osaka
4.5 km from downtown
Achieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󱤎Osaka Night Views (984ft high)
󱓊Savor delicacies & enjoy Osaka views
󱨠Saved by 4930 users󱨠744 positive reviews
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Shinsekai
4.6/5
󰺂7.7
Osaka.Shinsaibashi/Namba/Yotsubashi
4.1 km from downtown
No. 6 of Night Attractions in Osaka Prefecture
Highlights:
Tsutenkaku Tower views | Vintage streets | Nightlife
󱓊Nostalgic alleys & WWII history
󱨠Saved by 4019 users󱨠109 positive reviews
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Solaniwa Onsen Osaka Bay Tower
4.6/5
󰺂7.3
12.63
Osaka.Osaka Bay
5.8 km from downtown
Solaniwa Onsen Theme Park Grand Opening
Achieved a 2-year streak on the annual lists
Highlights:
󱨜Kansai hot spring theme park
󰋄Instagram hotspot & private hot springs
󱨠Saved by 5960 users󱨠410 positive reviews
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Shinsaibashisuji
4.7/5
󰺂7.3
Osaka.Shinsaibashi/Namba/Yotsubashi
2.3 km from downtown
No. 7 of Night Attractions in Osaka Prefecture
Highlights:
Osaka landmark | Giant billboard | Neon nights
󱓊Historic Shinsaibashi landmark sign
󱨠Saved by 7850 users󱨠1185 positive reviews
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Umeda Sky Building
4.7/5
󰺂7.3
Osaka.Osaka Station/Umeda/Yodoyabashi/Hommachi
3.5 km from downtown
Enjoy the Light Circus Show at the Umeda Sky Building Christmas Market | Nov 14, 2025-Dec 25, 2025
Featured in 2026 Global 100 - Night Attractions
Highlights:
󰋄Panoramic views of Osaka (567ft)
󱨜Osaka's 40-story twin towers
󱨠Saved by 5273 users󱨠724 positive reviews

Best things to do in Osaka Prefecture (2025)