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About the Hotel

Tennoji-Ku Ishigatsujicho 18-23, Osaka, Japan
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Steps from Shitennoji Temple
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
3.5
/5

Location

Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi is situated in the Uehonmachi district, conveniently located near Osaka Castle and Shitennoji Temple. Public transportation options, including Uehonmachi Station, are a short walk away, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is also within reach of shopping streets and local restaurants, enhancing the experience of exploring Osaka's culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, each designed with elements of traditional Japanese decor. Tatami mat flooring, futon bedding, and sliding shoji doors create an authentic atmosphere. Some rooms come with private bathrooms, while others provide shared bathroom facilities for a genuine ryokan experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine served in the traditional dining area. Breakfast options include seasonal ingredients and local specialties. The hotel focuses on providing a genuine culinary experience reflective of Osaka's renowned food culture.

Cultural Experiences

Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi emphasizes an immersive cultural experience, including the option to participate in tea ceremonies. Guests can also enjoy kimono wearing experiences to further connect with Japanese traditions. The hotel regularly organizes cultural activities that showcase the local heritage.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel offers access to a communal onsen bath, allowing guests to unwind in soothing hot springs. The onsen utilizes natural mineral waters, renowned for their rejuvenating properties. This serene environment provides an opportunity for restorative self-care.

Highlights

Location: Uehonmachi district near Osaka Castle

Rooms: Tatami mat flooring and futon bedding

Dining: Authentic Japanese cuisine served in the dining area

Cultural Experiences: Participate in tea ceremonies

Wellness: Access to communal onsen bath

“Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi strikes me as a practical base in Osaka, particularly appealing for its proximity to the Osaka-Uehommachi station and surrounding conveniences. The traditional rooms, complete with tatami floors and thoughtful touches like kotatsu, create a surprisingly homely atmosphere, and the staff seem genuinely committed to assisting guests. For travellers who value accessibility and a touch of local charm without breaking the bank, this ryokan warrants consideration.”
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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
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Japanese-Style Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Tennoji-Ku Ishigatsujicho 18-23, Osaka, Japan
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Tennoji-Ku Ishigatsujicho 18-23, Osaka, Japan
Nearby
6th-8th fl
Shin Kabukiza Theatre
400 ft
Restaurants
Marugame Seimen Ue Hommachi
500 ft
6-6-23 Ue Hom-Machi Tennoji-Ku
Grill Yamatake Uerokuten
600 ft
6-4-5 Uehommachi
Mister Donut Uehommachi
1000 ft
6-3-31 Ue Hom-Machi
Cafe Lupra
2300 ft
8-15 Obasecho
Lotteria JR Tsuruhashi Station FS
3600 ft
1-1 Shimoajiharacho
Doutor Coffee Shop Kintetsu Tsuruhashi
3700 ft
1_1 Tsuruhashi
Circodoro
4200 ft
7-3-4 Tanimachi Niiyamachi Dai-3 Bldg. 114
Explore Osaka
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shin Kabukiza Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Traditional kabuki performances highlight Japanese culture. A perfect way to experience artistic expression in an authentic setting.
Shitenno-ji Temple
20 minutes' walk
Japan's oldest temple, founded in 593 AD, offers historical insight with beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens.
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle surrounded by beautiful parklands, rich in history and architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration.
Kuromon Market
Kuromon Market
19 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for fresh food and local delicacies. Great place to taste authentic Osaka street food.
Tennoji Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse wildlife. Perfect for a relaxing day out with children and animal lovers.
Biking in Osaka
10 minutes' drive
Explore Osaka with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to see the city from a unique perspective.
Marugame Seimen Ue Hommachi
Marugame Seimen Ue Hommachi
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in udon noodles. Fresh and flavorful dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Grill Yamatake Uerokuten
Grill Yamatake Uerokuten
3 minutes' walk
Great steakhouse with a cozy vibe, known for juicy cuts and delicious sides. Perfect for a special meal out.
Shinsekai
Shinsekai
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant district known for its retro charm, featuring amusement spots, street food, and local bars for a lively night out.
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A fun family-friendly destination with animal exhibits, perfect for children and those looking for an enjoyable afternoon.
Getting around town
City Centre
Osaka28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Train
Tsuruhashi Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Nippombashi Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Tanimachi 9-chome8 min  ·  2000 ft
Shitannoji-mae Yuhigaoka11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1000 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is 19 km away from the accommodation.
What are the nearby dining options from Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's Uehonmachi Yufura, Chinese Restaurant Shisen, and Subway Uehonmachi Yufura, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly services at Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
The hotel offers family rooms and allows one child under 4 years to stay free of charge when using existing beds.
What recreational activities are available at Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
Guests can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials at the on-site spa services.
What is the distance between Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi and popular attractions?
The property is around 1 km from notable sites such as Manpuku-ji Temple and Shinsengumi Osaka Tonsho Monument.
Is there parking available at Wafu Ryokan Uehonmachi?
Private parking is available nearby.

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