Abeno-ku, Osaka
Abeno-ku (阿倍野区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.
Abeno-ku (阿倍野区) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located in southern Osaka city and has a population of over 107,000. In the northern part of Abeno, Abenobashi, there is the Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line which terminates at Abenobashi Station, the Midōsuji Line and Tanimachi Line of the Osaka Municipal Subway at Tennoji Station, and the Hankai Tramway's Uemachi Line which terminates at Tennoji-eki-mae Station. The Abenobashi area of Abeno is a commercial area where department stores and movie theatres are located. Abeno is a home for Sharp Corporation (Nagaike-cho).
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Abeno-ku, Osaka
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Abeno Harukas
Abeno Harukas is a multi-purpose commercial facility in Abenosuji Itchome, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. It consists of the New Annex, Eastern Annex and a supertall skyscraper, Abeno Harukas.
900 m · skyscraper in Osaka · Wikipedia - 02Yanmar Stadium Nagai
Nagai Stadium, a.k.a. the Yanmar Stadium Nagai for sponsorship reasons, is a stadium in Osaka, Japan.
2.8 km · building in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 03Shitennō-ji Temple
Shitennō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ōsaka, Japan. It is also known as Arahaka-ji, Nanba-ji/Naniwa-daiji, or Mitsu-ji 御津寺.
1.7 km · Built in 593 A.D., this famous Buddhist temple features a five-story pagoda, statues and turtle ponds · Wikipedia - 04Tsūtenkaku
Tsūtenkaku is a tower and landmark of Osaka, Japan, and advertises the Hitachi company.
1.9 km · observation tower · Wikipedia - 05Sumiyoshi Taisha
Sumiyoshi-taisha, also known as Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines.
3.8 km · Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 06Yodoko Sakura Stadium
Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium, a.k.a. “Nagai Ballgame Field”, is a stadium located in Nagai Park, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan.
2.6 km · building in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 07Abenobashi Terminal Building
Abeno Harukas is a multi-purpose commercial facility in Abenosuji Itchome, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. It consists of the New Annex, Eastern Annex and a supertall skyscraper, Abeno Harukas.
900 m · station building in Osaka, Japan · Wikipedia - 08Row House in Sumiyoshi
Row House in Sumiyoshi, also called Azuma House, is a personal residence in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It was designed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando in his early career.
4 km · building in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 09Tennōji Zoo
Tennōji Zoo is a 11-hectare zoo located at Tennōji Park in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan, opened on January 1, 1915. It is the third zoo to be built in Japan and is located southwest of the Shitennō-ji temple, the first Buddhist temple in Japan.
1.8 km · zoo · Wikipedia - 10National Bunraku Theatre
The National Bunraku Theatre is a complex consisting of two halls and an exhibition room, located in the Nipponbashi district in Osaka, Japan. The complex was opened in 1984 as the fourth national theatre of the country, to become the headquarters of bunraku.
3.3 km · theater · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Abeno-ku, Osaka
- Airports
- Osaka Itami (ITM), 17 km · Kobe (UKB), 27 km · Kansai (KIX), 34 km
- Stations
- Tennōji Station, 1 km · JR Namba Station, 3.7 km · Imamiya Station, 2.9 km · Ōsaka Namba Station, 3.6 km · Hanazonochō Station, 2.1 km
- Tokushima → Abeno-ku, Osaka107 km · quickest by road, 3h 35m · ¥1,640–2,240
- Tokoname → Abeno-ku, Osaka125 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · ¥2,060–2,810
- Takamatsu → Abeno-ku, Osaka138 km · quickest by road, 4h 7m · ¥2,170–2,960
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Abeno-ku, Osaka
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Abeno-ku, Osaka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inOsaka International Ferry Terminal is in Nankō (南港) in the Osaka Bay Area.
- Get inThe PanStar Line operates a ferry between Osaka and Busan.
- Get inThe ferry leaves Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, at 15:10 from both Osaka and Busan and arrives the following day at 10:00.
- Get inThe ferry holds live musical performances, magic shows, and other entertainment on the run.
- Get inYou can take your car on the ferry, but there are documentation requirements.
From Wikivoyage: Osaka, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
- 01874 km
- 021,222 km
- 031,507 km
- 041,591 km
- 051,760 km
If you know how people move in Abeno-ku, Osaka – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Abeno-ku, Osaka
Abeno-ku, Osaka is 6 km from Osaka, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tennōji-kuward of Japan2.1 km
- Dōtonborihuman settlement in Japan3.6 km
- Higashisumiyoshi-kuward of Japan2 km
- Hirano-kuward of Osaka, Japan3.2 km
- Nishinari-kuward of Osaka city, Osaka, Japan2.2 km
- Naniwa-kuward of Osaka City2.9 km