Tourist Attractions

Osaka

Area	Sightseeing	Admission	Remarks
Namba / Dotonbori	Dotonbori	Free	Osaka’s most iconic district — dazzling neon signs, the famous Glico Running Man billboard, and a lively canal-side promenade.
	Kuromon Ichiba Market	Free (Food extra)	Known as “Osaka’s Kitchen” — a 580-metre covered market packed with fresh seafood, street food, and produce stalls.
	Tombori River Cruise	Paid (Approx. RM60)	A roughly 20-minute boat cruise along the Dotonbori Canal, passing beneath the neon signs from water level.
	Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street	Free	A 600-metre covered shopping arcade connecting Namba and Umeda, lined with fashion boutiques and department stores.
	Hozenji Yokocho	Free	A narrow, lantern-lit stone alley just off Dotonbori, home to the moss-covered Hozenji Temple and traditional eateries.
Umeda	Umeda Sky Building (Floating Garden Observatory)	Paid (Approx. RM60)	A striking twin-tower skyscraper connected by an open-air rooftop observatory, famous for panoramic sunset views.
	HEP Five Ferris Wheel	Paid (Approx. RM24)	A bright red Ferris wheel perched atop a shopping mall, offering city views from 106 metres up.
	Umeda Underground Shopping & Grand Front Osaka	Free	A sprawling underground mall network beneath Umeda Station, plus the modern Grand Front Osaka complex above ground.
Osaka Castle	Osaka Castle Main Tower	Paid (Approx. RM36)	An 8-storey museum and observation deck inside the reconstructed main keep, chronicling the castle’s Toyotomi-era history.
	Nishinomaru Garden	Paid (Approx. RM6)	A landscaped garden with several hundred cherry trees and one of the best photo angles of the castle tower.
	Osaka Castle Park	Free	A 106-hectare public park surrounding the castle, with moats and stone walls, open 24 hours.