Dōtonbori道頓堀

Dotonbori is a popular tourist destination in Osaka, Japan, known for its vibrant nightlife and colorful neon lights. The street is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops, and is home to several iconic landmarks, such as the Glico Man billboard and the giant crab sign at Kani Doraku. Dotonbori also features a canal running through the center of the street, which is lined with boats offering sightseeing tours. The area is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, and is known for its lively atmosphere and delicious street food.

• Glico Man

  A large, colorful sign featuring the iconic logo of Glico candy, located at the Dotonbori intersection.

• Kani Doraku

  A famous restaurant known for its giant crab sign, which is a popular spot for taking photos.

• Dotonbori canal

  A picturesque canal running through the center of the street, lined with boats offering sightseeing tours.

• Street food

  Dotonbori is known for its delicious street food, including takoyaki (octopus balls), okonomiyaki (Japanese pancake), and kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers).

• Shopping

  Dotonbori offers a wide variety of shopping options, including souvenirs, clothing, and electronics.

• Nightlife

  The area is known for its lively nightlife, with numerous bars and clubs to choose from.

Open 24 Hours

1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071

• 5 minutes walk from Namba Station (難波駅)

• Official Website (Japanese)