[2025] The opening is coming soon! What's the area around Yumeshima, the venue for the Osaka-Kansai Expo?
The Osaka-Kansai Expo will open on April 13, 2025. The venue is Yumeshima in Konohana-ku, Osaka City. Universal Studios Japan and the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan are nearby. If you want to enjoy sightseeing in Osaka, we recommend staying at Hotel Noum OSAKA.
If you want to enjoy sightseeing in Osaka, head to Hotel Noum OSAKA
Hotel Noum OSAKA , located in Tenmabashi, Osaka, is about 40 minutes by train from the Osaka-Kansai Expo site. In addition, it has good access to both Kita and Minami areas of Osaka, making it the perfect base for sightseeing in Osaka.
If you would like to know more about Hotel Noum OSAKA, please check out the article below.
Where will the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo be held?
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The venue for this event will be Yumeshima, which faces Osaka Bay. You can get to the venue by using the Osaka Metro Chuo Line, shuttle bus, boat, bicycle, etc. For more information, please see the official website .
Information on sightseeing spots around Yumeshima
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There are many tourist spots around Yumeshima, such as Universal Studios Japan, Kaiyukan, and Tempozan. Why not combine your visit with the Osaka Kansai Expo?
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Table of Contents
- The hugely popular theme park [Universal Studios Japan]
- The world's largest aquarium, Kaiyukan
- Tempozan Ferris Wheel: Overlooking Osaka Bay
- Seaside park [Maishima Green Space]
- Enjoy the natural scenery at Osaka Nanko Wild Bird Park Observation Tower
- Enjoy sightseeing in Osaka with "Hotel Noum OSAKA" as your base!
The hugely popular theme park [Universal Studios Japan]
Universal Studios Japan is visited by many people from all over Japan. A new area called Donkey Kong Country was opened in December 2024. It is a very popular theme park that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.
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◆Access Map
・A short walk from JR Universal City Station
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The world's largest aquarium, Kaiyukan
At Kaiyukan , you can enjoy watching the creatures living in the Pacific Ocean and the natural environment that surrounds it. We also recommend the "Nighttime Kaiyukan," which is illuminated with light and sound.
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◆Access Map
・About 8 minutes walk from Osakako Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line
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Tempozan Ferris Wheel: Overlooking Osaka Bay
The Tempozan Ferris Wheel is one of the world's largest Ferris wheels, with a height of 112.5m and a diameter of 100m. The 60 gondolas include barrier-free gondolas as well as see-through gondolas with a 360-degree view!
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◆Access Map
・About 6 minutes walk from Osakako Station on the Osaka Metro Chuo Line
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Seaside park [Maishima Green Space]
Maishima Ryokuchi is a place where you can enjoy the sea breeze and greenery. There is also a large playground with a motif of the container ships that ply Osaka Bay, and a grassy area where you can have a picnic.
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◆Access Map
・Get off at JR Sakurajima Station, transfer to the Hokko Tourist Bus Maishima Active Bus, get off in front of Hotel Lodge Maishima, and walk for 7 minutes.
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Enjoy the natural scenery at Osaka Nanko Wild Bird Park Observation Tower
The Osaka Nanko Wild Bird Garden was established with the aim of protecting wild birds, mainly waterfowl, that inhabit the Osaka Bay area. From the observation tower, you can see not only wild birds, but also large passenger ships passing through Osaka Bay and the sunset over the sea.
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◆Access Map
・About 22 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Cosmos Square Station
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Enjoy sightseeing in Osaka with "Hotel Noum OSAKA" as your base!
At Hotel Noum OSAKA, we can store your luggage before check-in and after check-out . Please feel free to ask our staff.
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Hotel / Cafe Lounge Hotel Noum is a 50-room hotel located in Minamitemma, Osaka. CONTACT +81 6-6940-0882 noum.osaka@no-um.jp
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