Tennoji
Osaka
Popular places to visit
Tennoji Zoo
Explore dynamic animal habitats and natural environments in this enormous wildlife exhibit in downtown Osaka.
Shitennoji Temple
Find a moments peace in Japan’s first Buddhist temple and explore its turtle-filled gardens and towering pagodas.
Tennoji Park
Welcome to the green refuge of downtown Osaka - a place to reflect by quiet ponds, see some stunning art or engage with historical landmarks.
Isshinji Temple
Isshinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Shitenno-ji Temple
Shitenno-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Tenshiba
Tenshiba is just one of the places to see in Osaka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Kyoto/Osaka: Nijo Castle, Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Day Tour
Osaka: Dotonbori District River Cruise with Drink Discount
Top hotels in Tennoji
Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka
"A quiet oasis in the middle of bustling Osaka. Very conveniently connected to a train station and tons of great eating places within walking distance. I enjoyed the pool for lane swim in the morning. There is a small extra charge but well worth it. Breakfast was amazing for quality with a mix of ..."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI
"+ Good location. - Only one small pillow, and not that comfortable. - Would probably skip the buffet breakfast next time."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
ESLEAD HOTEL OSAKA TSURUHASHI
"My family and I were very happy with our stay at Eslead Hotel Osaka Tsuruhashi. I booked a room for three and it was perfect. I received all the necessary check-in information in a timely manner, which made it hassle free when we arrived. I'm glad that there was an area to store our luggages before ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi
"Convenient location"
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji
"朝食が美味しかったし、立地も便利でした。"
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower
"AThe location is very convenient for public transportation, shopping and eat out. The nearest station is Tennoji that is just over 30mins from KIX by Limited Express train. The room was a little small to have 2 large suitcases but very comfortable bed. There are a lots of various amenities from bath ..."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tennoji
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater are top sights worth seeing.
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).
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 Dōtombori Arcade. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.
Soemon-cho
Soemon-cho is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Dotonbori, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Higashishinsaibashi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Higashishinsaibashi. You might consider a stop by Hope Chapel Osaka while you're exploring the neighborhood.
