Discover the Vibrant Charm of Shinsekai Market
Experience the vibrant culture and delicious street food of Shinsekai Market in Osaka, a nostalgic destination blending tradition and modern charm.
Shinsekai Market, a bustling hub in Osaka, invites tourists to experience its rich cultural heritage, delicious street food, and nostalgic atmosphere. With a blend of modern and traditional influences, this market is a must-visit for any traveler seeking an authentic taste of Japan.
A brief summary to Shinsekai Market
- 1 Chome Ebisuhigashi, Osaka, 1 Chome Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the beautiful neon lights and a lively atmosphere.
- Try the kushikatsu from one of the local vendors for an authentic taste of Osaka.
- Bring cash as some smaller stalls may not accept credit cards.
- Explore the side streets for hidden gems and less crowded spots.
- Check out the Tsutenkaku Tower for great views and a chance to learn more about the area's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Nara. Take the Nishi-Meihan Expressway (Route 25) towards Osaka. Follow the signs for Osaka and merge onto the Hanshin Expressway No. 1. Take exit 1A towards Naniwa Ward. Once you exit, continue on Ebisuhigashi street, and you will find Shinsekai Market at 1 Chome Ebisuhigashi. Parking options are available nearby.
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Train
To reach Shinsekai Market by train, start at Nara Station. Take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Osaka Namba Station (approximately 40 minutes). From Osaka Namba Station, transfer to the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and travel to Dobutsuen-mae Station (2 stops). Exit the station and walk east for about 5 minutes along Ebisuhigashi street to arrive at Shinsekai Market.
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Bus
For bus travelers, head to Nara Bus Terminal. Take the Nara to Osaka bus, which typically takes around 50 minutes. Get off at the Osaka Namba stop. From there, you can either walk to Shinsekai Market (about 20 minutes) or take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line from Namba Station to Dobutsuen-mae Station, which is just a short walk from the market.
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