Discover the Culinary Delights of Kuromon Ichiba Market

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Osaka City. Use the Hanshin Expressway and take the exit toward Nihonbashi. Once you're off the expressway, follow the signs to Chuo Ward, and then navigate to 2 Chome Nipponbashi. Be aware that parking can be challenging in this area, and you may need to use a nearby paid parking lot, which can cost around 500-1,000 yen per hour.

• Public Transportation - Subway

  To reach Kuromon Ichiba Market via subway, take the Osaka Metro to Nippombashi Station. From there, take Exit 1 or 2, which will lead you directly to the market area. The market is just a short walk from the station, approximately 5 minutes. Be ready to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you walk through the market streets.

• Public Transportation - Train

  If you are coming from Kyoto or Kobe, take the JR train to Osaka Station and transfer to the Osaka Metro. Board the Midosuji Line (Red Line) and travel to Namba Station. From Namba, transfer to the Sennichimae Line and get off at Nippombashi Station. Exit the station using Exit 1 or 2 to reach Kuromon Ichiba Market, which is about a 5-minute walk.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  For those preferring to take a bus, various routes connect to the Osaka area. Look for a bus that stops at Nippombashi. Upon arrival, follow the signs to the market, which is within walking distance. Bus fares vary, but expect to pay between 210-500 yen depending on your starting point.