Osaka
designated city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Live & travel in Osaka
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: May 14, 2025
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 83%
Embassies & consulates in Osaka
20 missions from 20 countries
Consulate General 15
Consulate 3
Where to eat in Osaka
- AjinoyaMid-range
Namba 1-7-16 現代こいさんビル2F
- Melbourne CoffeeMid-range
1st Floor Sanei Moor Building, 3-8-7 Minamisenba Chuo-ku
- Kani DōrakuSplurge
1-6-18 Dōtonbori, Chuō-ku
- Jo-Terrace
- Endo SushiMid-range
1 Chome-1-86 Noda, Fukushima Ward
- Harukoma hontenMid-range
5 Chome-5-2 Tenjinbashi, Kita Ward
- Ganko Hirano-gō Yashiki
1-3-19 Kamikuratsukuri, Hirano-ku
- En (Umeda)Mid-range
SWING umeda 2F 2-15-20 Sonezaki
- HarijyuSplurge
1-9-17 Dōtonbori, Chuō-ku
- Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Main Shop
2-3-9 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa
- Takopa (Takoyaki Park)
4F 6-2-61 Shimaya Konohana-ku
- Snack ParkBudget
Hanshin department store (Umeda), B2 Floor
- Blarney Stone Umeda
Kita-ku, Sonezaki 2-10-15, Sonezaki Center Bldg. 6F
- Lupu
1F, Kansai-Chuo Bldg, 15-2 Doyama-cho
- Jack in the Box
12-12 Doyama-cho
- G Physique
8-23 Sanyo-Kaikan 1-F Doyama-cho
- Club Life
Gold Center Building B1F 2-8-12 Higashi Shinsaibashi
- Club Pure
Chuo-ku, Soemon-cho 2-3-12 Diamond Bldg B1F
- Taiyoshi Hyakuban
3-5-25 Nishinari-ku
- Clube Joule
2-11-30 Nishi-shinsaibashi
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Osaka · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Osaka?
The travel guide to Osaka lists Ajinoya, Melbourne Coffee, Kani Dōraku, Jo-Terrace, and Endo Sushi.
Is Osaka safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Japan at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.2 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Osaka?
Roughly $3,100 per month for a remote worker, based on Japan price levels (69% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Osaka in November?
In November Osaka averages a high of 24°C, a low of -1°C and about 93 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Osaka?
20 diplomatic missions, including Australia (Consulate General), Canada (Consulate General), China (Consulate General), Germany (Consulate General), India (Consulate General), Indonesia (Consulate General), Italy (Consulate General), and Mongolia (Consulate General).
Cities in Japan
Tokyo
$3,100/mo · 13°C
Fukuoka
$3,100/mo · 12°C
Nagoya
$3,100/mo · 12°C
Sapporo
$3,100/mo · 2°C
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.