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Step into the Expo Museum and feel like you've stepped into a time machine—every exhibit whispers stories of human ingenuity. This isn’t just a history showcase; it’s a launchpad for the future. From space exploration to smart cities, immersive tech lets you touch innovation with your hands. Whether you're here with kids or chasing your inner geek, spend half a day lost in wonder—this is where dreams about tomorrow are born!
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
Experience luxury resort living in the heart of Osaka Bay! This hotel is perfectly located in Cosmosquare, offering stunning ocean views and a serene escape from the city buzz. With easy access to INTEX Osaka and Kansai Airport (just 30 mins away), it's ideal for both business and leisure. The renovated rooms blend modern comfort with breathtaking views, while amenities like the fitness center, pool, and spa ensure ultimate relaxation. Enjoy Chinese-friendly services and top-notch hospitality. Note: minor renovations are underway until March 2025 but won’t disrupt your stay much. Book now for a seaside urban getaway!
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
This family-friendly hotel is the perfect choice for your Osaka trip! Just a 13-minute walk to the theme park and a 15-minute drive to the aquarium, super convenient! Enjoy hot springs and sauna to unwind after a long day. They even provide kids' amenities, making it hassle-free for parents. The breakfast is delicious, service is attentive, and the value is unbeatable! Wind down at the executive lounge or chill at the cafe in the evening. With free Wi-Fi, charging stations, laundry service, and parking, it’s all about convenience and comfort!
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
Planning a family trip to Osaka? This hotel is a perfect choice! Just a 4-minute walk to Universal Studios Japan, super convenient! The lobby features a Minions theme, and the café offers seasonal desserts that kids will love. Rooms are spacious, some with views of the park or Osaka Bay. The hotel provides child-friendly amenities and kids' meals, ensuring a comfortable stay. After a fun day, unwind with complimentary bath salts and relaxing foot patches. With great value and attentive service, it’s an ideal pick for families!
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
This hotel is the perfect choice for your Osaka trip! Just a 5-minute walk to Universal Studios Japan, with unbeatable convenience. Whether for business or leisure, you can unwind in the sauna, hot spring baths, and SPA facilities. Enjoy thoughtful Chinese-friendly services and Chinese signage for seamless communication. Rooms are well-equipped, and kids' meals and children's amenities make family travel easy. Don’t miss the S-PARK Spa on the 31st floor, where you can soak in hot springs while admiring the city view—pure relaxation!
Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Osaka
KONJAKUSO Osaka Tempozan "TAKADORO" Wheel View
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Quintessa Hotel Osaka Bay
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Oriental Hotel Universal City
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Costiera Osaka Bay
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about World Expo Museum
Osaka Marriott Hotel is a top choice, located just a 15-minute walk from the Expo Museum in Chuo Ward, Osaka. The hotel features floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Osaka Castle and its iconic Tenshukaku tower. With a premium spa and traditional Japanese garden, it provides a serene retreat after exploring the museum.
Another excellent option is Hotel Akasaka HARUKAS, situated atop Japan’s tallest building at 300 meters. Guests enjoy breathtaking views of Osaka Bay and the Expo Museum area from its sky-high rooms. The hotel’s infinity pool and rooftop garden offer unique urban luxury, making it ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and spectacular vistas.
The most convenient route from downtown Osaka is taking the Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line to Nishi-Kujō Station, then transferring to the Hankyu Railway bound for Expo Museum Station—a journey of just 25 minutes. Alternatively, take Bus No. 9 from Umeda Station, which runs directly to the museum entrance in about 30 minutes, passing scenic spots like Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine and Chiyoda River Embankment.
For convenience, Uber or local taxis are efficient options, especially with luggage or traveling at night—approximately ¥2,500 and a 20-minute ride. The museum area also features multiple free parking lots and shuttle services for private vehicles, making it accessible for self-drivers. Always check real-time routes via Google Maps or HyperDia for optimal timing.
Beyond the history exhibits on Japan’s World Expos, must-try experiences include the interactive tech gallery, where holographic displays recreate the grandeur of the 1970 Osaka Expo. Kids will love the Creative Workshop, designing miniature pavilions to spark spatial imagination.
Join a guided themed tour led by expert docents through the reconstructed International Pavilion Zone, uncovering cultural exchanges across nations. On weekends, enjoy nighttime special events featuring light shows and live music, blending sound and visual effects to envision future cities.
Reserve tours in advance via the official website—limited to 30 guests per session. Don’t miss the souvenir shop and traditional Japanese tea room, offering exclusive matcha desserts perfect for souvenirs.
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