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MIMARU Osaka Namba Station

An apartment hotel at 3-6-24 Nippombashi, about 4 minutes on foot from the Nankai Namba South Exit and 6 from Nippombashi on the Kintetsu Nara Line. Every room has a kitchen and dining area. Larger two-bedroom rooms add an in-room washer-dryer, while smaller ones use coin laundry.

⚠ One-Bedroom Family and Loft apartments are bookable only from 1 February 2027, and Sky Terrace and Large Dining Table suites only from 5 December 2026.

Good valueMIMARU Osaka Namba StationKids' club not listed
Zoo / aquarium · from NambaOsaka Aquarium Kaiyukan10 min
Activity · from NambaLEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka10 min
Museum · from NambaOsaka Castle10 min
Theme park · from NambaUniversal Studios Japan15 min

Drive times from Namba.

The facts parents check first

Kids' club
None listed on the resort's site
Rooms for a family
Family Apartment 35 m² with two singles and a bunk (4 adults + 2 children 6 and under); Two-Bedroom Family Suite 61 m² with four singles and a bunk (6 + 2).
Nearest big attraction
Dotonbori and Namba, walkable; Universal Studios Japan, about 15 min drive

Why families pick it

  • Rooms: Family Apartment is 35 m² with two singles and one bunk.
  • Rooms: Two-Bedroom Family Suite is 61 m² with an in-room washer-dryer.
  • Getting there: Nankai Namba South Exit about 4 minutes on foot; Nippombashi for Kintetsu trains to Nara about 6.
  • Food: A full kitchen in every room makes small-child dinners easy.
  • Teens: Concept rooms include a Kids' Board Game Room (39 m²) with tatami and futons.

Best room for four

Family Apartment. Two singles and a bunk give four real sleeping places in 35 m² with a kitchen.

Good for

Families staying a week or more who want to self-cater and use trains for day trips.

Think twice if

Children 6 and under do not get their own bed, no on-site pool or children's club, and it is a train ride, not a walk, to USJ.

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