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.
Nagai Park
Nagai Park is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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.
Things to do
Osaka: Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka: Hotspots and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Higashisumiyoshi-ku
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Good value for money. Room is small but given the price, really a good deal.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Rooms was on the larger side for Tokyo. Staff who checked us in said he'd upgraded us to a larger room. It was a corner room overlooking the street. Hotel is a bit weird location wise. The entrance is from the alley behind the street, and the lobby is on the second floor. So you check in on the second ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Everything was good overall.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Great location, great rooms, nice Onsen, good staff - the only thing they get wrong is the cafe (coffee) isn't open at 7/8am - it only opens at 9am but closes at 8pm (when no one is having coffee & it's empty).
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Staffs were great
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Everything was superb!
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashisumiyoshi-ku
Abeno
Abeno is well-liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Q's Mall and Abeno Harukas are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Nishitanabe Station or Minami-Tanabe Station to get around.
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, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater 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.
