Explore the Vibrant Nipponbashi Denden Town
Discover Nipponbashi Denden Town, Osaka's vibrant hub of electronics, pop culture, and local cuisine, where modern Japan comes alive.
Nipponbashi Denden Town is a bustling hub of culture, technology, and entertainment in Osaka, Japan. Known for its electronics shops and otaku culture, it offers a unique experience for tourists seeking a taste of modern Japanese life.
A brief summary to Nipponbashi Denden Town
- Nipponbashi, Osaka, 4 Chome Nipponbashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0005, JP
- +816-6655-1717
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more enjoyable shopping experience.
- Check out the themed cafes, such as cat cafes or maid cafes, for a unique dining experience.
- Try the local street food from vendors for an authentic taste of Osaka.
- Bring cash, as some smaller shops may not accept credit cards.
- Plan your visit around local events or festivals for a chance to see special performances and attractions.
Getting There
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Train
From Kyoto Station, take the JR Special Rapid Service train towards Osaka Station. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Osaka Station, follow the signs to transfer to the Osaka Metro. Take the Midosuji Line (Red Line) towards Nakamozu and get off at Namba Station (3 stops). From Namba Station, you can exit through the south exit (Exit 14) and walk towards Nipponbashi. It should take you about 10 minutes to reach Nipponbashi Denden Town.
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Bus
From Kyoto Station, board the Kyoto City Bus No. 100 (or 206) heading towards Osaka. This will take you to Osaka Station. From there, you will need to switch to the Osaka Metro. Take the Midosuji Line (Red Line) towards Nakamozu and get off at Namba Station (3 stops). Exit via the south exit (Exit 14) and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Nipponbashi Denden Town.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from your location in Kyoto directly to Nipponbashi Denden Town in Osaka. The journey will take approximately 50 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to mention 'Nipponbashi Denden Town' to the driver to ensure they know your destination.
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Walking
If you are staying near the Namba area in Osaka, Nipponbashi Denden Town is within walking distance. From Namba Station, head south towards the Namba Parks and then walk east along the main road. It will take about 10 minutes to reach Nipponbashi Denden Town.
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