Discover the Vibrant Heart of Osaka: Shin Sekai New World
Experience the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Osaka in the historic Shin Sekai New World, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Shin Sekai New World is a captivating district in Osaka that immerses you in the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its retro charm, authentic street food, and iconic landmarks, this area is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the essence of Osaka. Explore traditional eateries, unique shops, and stunning views from the Tsutenkaku Tower, all while enjoying the lively ambiance that Shin Sekai offers.
A brief summary to Shin Sekai New World
- 2 Chome Ebisuhigashi, Osaka, 2 Chome Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, 556-0002, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to enjoy the illuminated views from Tsutenkaku Tower and the lively atmosphere.
- Try a variety of kushikatsu at different stalls to experience the best of Osaka's street food.
- Take your time to explore the side streets for hidden gems and unique shops.
- Engage with local vendors for authentic recommendations and insights about the area.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Subway
If you are starting from Osaka Station, take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line (Red Line) towards Nakamozu. Ride for 5 stops and get off at Dobutsuen-mae Station. Exit the station using Exit 1. Once you exit, turn left and walk straight for about 5 minutes. You will see the entrance to Shin Sekai on your right.
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Subway
From Namba Station, take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line (Red Line) towards Nakamozu. Travel for 2 stops and get off at Dobutsuen-mae Station. Upon exiting the station through Exit 1, turn left and walk straight for about 5 minutes to reach Shin Sekai on your right.
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Bus
From Osaka Station, take bus number 105 from the Osaka Station Bus Terminal. Ride for about 20 minutes and get off at the 'Ebisuhigashi' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 3 minutes, and you will arrive at Shin Sekai.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby Tsutenkaku Tower, it's quite easy to walk to Shin Sekai. Just head towards the tower, and once you reach the base, explore the surrounding area of Shin Sekai which is right at the foot of the tower.
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Billiken Shrine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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