Shinsekai

What to know before visiting Shinsekai

Things to do in Shinsekai

Climb Tsutenkaku Tower

One thing you definitely shouldn't miss in Shinsekai is the Tsutenkaku Tower. Climbing this famous tower gives you an amazing view of Osaka. It looks even more magical at sunset when the city lights start to sparkle. Inside, you can meet Billiken, the "god of things as they ought to be," said to bring good luck!

Taste Delicious Kushikatsu

Try the tasty kushikatsu in Shinsekai! These are deep-fried skewers that everyone in Osaka loves. Lots of restaurants sell all kinds of kushikatsu---from meats to veggies and even cheese. They are crispy, delicious, and perfect for sharing with friends.

Walk Down Jan Jan Yokocho Lane

Stroll along Jan Jan Yokocho Lane, a bustling street that feels like you've traveled back to old Japan. This lively alley has cheap eats, bars, and game shops, giving you a taste of Osaka's rich history and culture.

Relax at Spa World

Need a break from your adventure? Chill out at Spa World in the Shinsekai area. This huge spa has baths themed from all over the world, like Japan, Europe, and Asia. It's a great spot to wash away your stress in a calm setting.

Experience Shinsekai's Nightlife

Get ready for a fun night out in Shinsekai, Osaka's top spot for nightlife. When the sun goes down, the area lights up with bars and restaurants that stay open late. Walk through streets glowing with neon lights and lively sounds. Whether you want a quiet drink or a wild night hopping between bars, Shinsekai has something for everyone.

Visit Tennoji Zoo

Next to Shinsekai is Tennoji Zoo, a great place for families and animal lovers. This historic zoo has lots of animal exhibits and well-kept gardens. You can learn a lot about wildlife from different parts of the world here. Located in Tennoji Park, it's easy to get to and makes for a fun day for visitors of all ages.