What's Minato like?
People go to Minato for fun-filled days at Universal Studios Japan, as well as many other top attractions such as Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. Take time discovering the neighbourhood's shops. Kyocera Dome Osaka and Dotonbori are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Minato
Minato is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the heart of Osaka.
Flying to:
- Osaka (ITM-Itami), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Minato
- Kobe (UKB), 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Minato
- Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), 19.8 mi (31.8 km) from Minato
Getting to Minato on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Asashiobashi Station
- Bentencho Station
- Osakako Station
Things to see and do in and around Minato
What to see in Minato
- Kyocera Dome Osaka
- Intex Osaka
- Tsutenkaku Tower
- Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium
- Osaka Bay Tower
Things to do in Minato
- Universal Studios Japan
- Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
- Dotonbori
- Orix Theater
- Nipponbashi
Other popular Minato attractions
- Universal CityWalk Osaka
- Mount Tempozan
- Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel
- Legoland Discovery Center
- Namba Yasaka Shrine
