Umeda District

This burgeoning commercial district is situated in northern Osaka, comprising the complex housing the Osaka and Umeda stations and their environs. A bustling hub of activity, Umeda is a megopolis of restaurants, department stores, high rise hotels, and entertainment venues that is as active at night as it is during the day. It's key features include the Umeda underground mall (the largest of its kind in Japan), the Umeda sky building (a stunning commercial complex standing a spectacular 173 meters with a floating garden observatory), the Hankyu Entertainment Park with its giant ferris wheel, and the Kitashinchi entertainment district.