Higashisumiyoshi-ku
Osaka
Visit Higashisumiyoshi-ku
Popular places to visit
Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Catch an event at Yanmar Stadium Nagai during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
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.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Osaka: Dotonbori District River Cruise with Drink Discount
Top hotels in Higashisumiyoshi-ku
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Clean room, helpful staff and excellent facilities. The rooms are deceptively efficient. They were a little off putting as someone used to US hotels, but even for someone who is very obese i wad able to confortably stay in my room.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Excellent check in. So helpful with local advice. Breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Very convenient location.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Did not get a chance to enjoy breakfast but the amenities provided were wonderful
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Nice big room with lots of space for luggage. Very clean. Great breakfast. Location was ok.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Super clean room, helpful staff, great 24/7 gym that is really appreciated in the city
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashisumiyoshi-ku
Tennoji
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Tennoji. Spend some time visiting top spots like Osaka City Museum of Fine Art, and catch the metro at Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station or Momodani Station to see more of the area.
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.
Namba
Namba is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Dotonbori and Namba Parks, and you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Nipponbashi and Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street are top sights worth seeing.
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
Minami
Minami is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Nipponbashi. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.
