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Dotonbori
Dotonbori, Chuo-ku
Osaka
Japan
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
Floral Inn Nanba N/A 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Hotel Vista Grande Osaka £43 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Cross Hotel Osaka £91 0.1 mi 0.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Metro The 21 £38 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Swissotel Nankai Osaka £152 0.3 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
restaurant Distance Rating
Rokkakutei 0.3 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
La Perse Dining & Bar 0.8 mi 1.2 km 4 of 5 stars
Chibo 0.8 mi 1.2 km 4 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Things to Do
Thing to Do Distance Rating
Ebisu Bridge 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4 of 5 stars
Nanba Grand Kagetsu 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Namba Parks 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Dotombori-Dori” Fodors.com
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“If you are looking for any...” VirtualTourist.com
“Dotombori area.” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 159 attractions in Osaka
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Traveller Description: The heart of Osaka nightlife, this area is filled with theaters, restaurants, cafes, bars, arcades and nightclubs.
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Attraction type: Neighbourhood
Address: Dotonbori, Chuo-ku Osaka
Japan

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[ Date ] [ Rating ]
“Safe night life”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Nagoya
11 Sep 2005
7/8 found this review helpful

my girlfriend and I reserved a ryokan in the heart of dotombori for a weekend. It was a little expensive but it was worth it. Dotombori is the heart of osaka by night, plenty of restaurants bars playlands and plenty of other staff to do. I remember the symphony of okonomiyaki that we had there, oiiiiiiiiiichiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Streets remain full till... more

“やっぱここでしょ”
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5 of 5 stars
ぷるまろ
大阪
Google Translation
12 Mar 2009

ここなしに大阪は語れないでしょ。 テレビでみる大阪がわんさかありますよ。 活気があって、でも汚くないし、飲み屋もたく... more

“大阪らしさを味わうなら”
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4 of 5 stars
チヨ
神戸
Google Translation
3 Mar 2009

大阪といえばここでしょう。道頓堀。グリコの看板、カニ道楽、ラーメン、たこ焼き、ここに来れば、全部楽しむことができます。こ... more

“道頓堀”
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4 of 5 stars
クリオ
東京
Google Translation
2 Mar 2009

大阪に来たら誰もが写真を撮りたいグリコや、カニ道楽の看板がある場所。川沿いのドンキホーテには大きな観覧車もあります。道沿... more

“大阪で一番有名な繁華街”
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3 of 5 stars
Coz03ms
Tokyo
Google Translation
22 Feb 2009

道頓堀は、よくテレビに出てくる有名な橋や、派手なネオン看板がある場所です。橋の上では、有名な看板をバックに記念撮影をする... more

“道頓堀”
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4 of 5 stars
mieen
大阪府
Google Translation
28 Oct 2008

南海電車難波駅から道頓堀筋と心斎橋筋が二手に別れて北に向かって商店街が伸びています。その途中には道頓堀橋（通称ひっかけ橋... more

“大阪といえばココ！”
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5 of 5 stars
watakusi
大阪
Google Translation
20 Oct 2008

大阪の観光名所といえばココ！ このたび橋がかけかえられぐっときれいになりました． グリコの看板があるのもカニ道楽... more

“最も大阪らしい場所”
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4 of 5 stars
helen1217
Saitama, Japan
Google Translation
22 Sep 2008

大阪に来て　なにも東京と同じようなところに行っても仕方ないだろう　心斎橋　大丸から　アーケードの商店街を南の方向に下りな... more

“道頓堀クルーズ”
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5 of 5 stars
さくら
新潟
Google Translation
20 Sep 2008

道頓堀を船でクルーズする「道頓堀クルーズ」に乗りました。 大阪人のガイドさんが楽しく案内してくれます。 道頓堀のまわ... more

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Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan