Namba

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Two major city centers in Osaka, Kita and Minami. The center of Minami is Namba. There are many shopping areas including the shopping facilities, Namba Parks and Namba Walk connected to Namba station. There are various kinds of unique shops where you can enjoy shopping and eating only in Osaka. This is a busy sightseeing area where both locals and tourists visit.

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Direct access from station

There are many shopping towns connected to the station in Namba. Namba Walk is the underground shopping town with around 240 shops while Namba Parks is a gigantic complex facility. Both of them are conveniently connected to the station.

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Shopping Towns with Fantastic Shops

There are many shopping towns around Namba. There are various kinds of shops including clothing shops and restaurants. The one drawing attention of foreign tourists these days is Sennichimae Doguya-Suji Shopping Town. It is a shopping town that deals with professional-use kitchen utensils. It is quite fun even just looking around.

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Always Busy: Dotonbori

Dotonbori is one of the most famous sightseeing spots in Osaka. A lot of people come here to visit one of the many restaurants that offer inexpensive and tasty Osaka local food like takoyaki. The extravagant signboards are illuminated at night and make the place even more merry.