Dotonbori Area

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  • Address: Dotonbori Area, Osaka, Japan
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  • Timings: 24-hrs Details
  • Time Required: 03:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Outdoors, Restaurant, Entertainment, Mall, Street Market, Shopping Center, Family And Kids, Street Food
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Dotonbori Area is one of Osaka's most popular localities. It is a street that runs parallel to the Dotonbori canal. Having lots of malls, shops and restaurants around, it is a popular shopping and entertainment district. At night, the entire area is lit up by hundreds of neon lights and mechanized signs, including the well known Glico Running Man sign and Kani Doraku crab sign. Trivia- Dotonbori is often selected as a video shooting area in Japanese and foreign movies as the symbol of Osaka.

Dotonbori Area Hours

  • Shops and restaurants usually open by 10:00 AM.

How to Reach Dotonbori Area

  • Namba Station

  • Junchan Sushi
  • Genrokuzushi
  • Kitazo
  • Dotonbori Kukuru Honten
  • Kinguemon
  • Dotonbori Kamukura 

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  • Dotonbori Area Address: Dotonbori Area, Osaka, Japan
  • Dotonbori Area Timing: 24-hrs
  • Best time to visit Dotonbori Area(preferred time): 05:00 pm - 08:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Dotonbori Area: 03:00 Hrs
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  • 80.22% of people who visit Osaka include Dotonbori Area in their plan

  • 70.52% of people start their Dotonbori Area visit around 4 PM - 5 PM

  • People usually take around 3 Hrs to see Dotonbori Area

Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday

69.79% of people prefer walking in order to reach Dotonbori Area

People normally club together Hozenji Yokocho and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan while planning their visit to Dotonbori Area.

People also prefer to end their day with Dotonbori Area.

* The facts given above are based on traveler data on TripHobo and might vary from the actual figures

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