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Tennoji-Ku Shitaderamachi 2-5-12, Osaka, Japan
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Close to Tsutenkaku Tower
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Location

Waqoo Shitaderamachi is situated in the vicinity of Osaka Shitennoji Temple, surrounded by approximately 80 temples, making it a significant cultural hub. This next-generation temple lodging offers a distinctive experience for those interested in Japan's religious heritage. Guests can easily access notable sites within the region, enhancing their exploration of traditional Japanese architecture and spirituality.

Accommodation

The hotel provides modernized shukubo-style lodging tailored for those visiting local temples and shrines. Each room is designed to reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese aesthetics, offering a serene space for relaxation. Guests can appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed to enhance the overall experience of their stay.

Cultural Experiences

Waqoo Shitaderamachi offers Zazen meditation instruction conducted by nearby monks, available on Fridays and Saturdays. Other days include access to sessions via recordings or online platforms, fostering a connection with Buddhist practices. The morning religious services provide guests an opportunity to immerse themselves in local traditions.

Sustainability

The hotel implements ECO cleaning practices to support environmental stewardship during guests' stays. This commitment to sustainability aligns with the surrounding cultural practices and the hotel's intention to provide responsible hospitality. Guests can appreciate the eco-conscious initiatives incorporated into daily operations.

Dining Options

The hotel does not specify on-site dining options but positions itself within walking distance to various traditional eateries nearby. Guests can explore local culinary delights that complement their cultural experience while staying at the hotel. The surrounding area offers a diverse selection of dining venues reflecting the region's flavors.

Highlights

Location: Osaka Shitennoji Temple and approximately 80 temples

Accommodations: shukubo-style lodging

Cultural Activities: Zazen meditation instruction

Sustainability: ECO cleaning practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh sushi and street food delights.
  • Stroll through Dotonbori at night for neon lights and local snacks.
  • Explore the tranquil Osaka Castle Park for scenic views and history.
  • Don't miss the Osaka Museum of History for fascinating local insights.
  • Try the iconic takoyaki at Creo-Ru in Dotonbori for a real treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of Japanese culinary traditions at Waqoo Shitaderamachi. The onsite dining option focuses on Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, offering a serene atmosphere where the beauty of each dish invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors every morning.
Waqoo Shitaderamachi Hotel Osaka Restaurant photo

当館1階大広間

Japanese
Ambiance
A calm and tranquil setting that encourages peaceful mornings, inviting guests to savor their meals in a soothing environment.
Key Offerings
This dining venue specializes in Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, featuring seasonal dishes that highlight local ingredients, crafted thoughtfully to nourish the body and spirit.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 09:30 daily

Location

Tennoji-Ku Shitaderamachi 2-5-12, Osaka, Japan
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Tennoji-Ku Shitaderamachi 2-5-12, Osaka, Japan
Nearby
1-3-82 Shitaderamachi
Manpuku-ji Temple
530 m
Restaurants
Soba Cuisine Hayauchi
470 m
1-12-6 Shitennouji
Ganso Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten
770 m
2-3-9 Ebisuhigashi
Bucatini
540 m
1-8-11 Shitennoji
Gansokushikatsu Daruma
640 m
1-6-8 Ebisuhigashi
A Slice of Beef
550 m
1-15-1 Ebisuhigashi
Izayoi Coffee
570 m
5-20 Rokumantaicho Tennoji-Ku
Shirokiyatsutenkaku Hon-Dori
650 m
1-17-14 Ebisuhigashi Naniwa-Ku
Roku Sen
630 m
1-17-7 Ebisuhigashi
Swallow
650 m
1-21-1 Ebisu Higashi Naniwa-Ku
Oh My Burger
660 m
2-1-1 Ebisunishi
Kyushu Ramen Kio Ebisucho
930 m
2-1-32 Ebisunishi
Explore Osaka
Local Highlights Around Waqoo Shitaderamachi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tsutenkaku
Tsutenkaku
9 minutes' walk
Iconic tower in Osaka with observation decks. Offers panoramic views and hosts cultural displays on the lower levels.
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
9 minutes' walk
Features exquisite artwork from Japan and around the world. Spend an afternoon enjoying both traditional and contemporary art.
SpaWorld
SpaWorld
9 minutes' walk
A large onsen facility featuring various baths and wellness options. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day out.
Shitenno-ji Temple Homotsukan
Shitenno-ji Temple Homotsukan
17 minutes' walk
Historic temple with a rich cultural background. Unique artifacts and beautiful garden surroundings enhance the visit.
Biking around Tennoji Park
9 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby and enjoy the expansive green spaces in Tennoji Park. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Various studios close by offer yoga and wellness classes. Great for relaxation and invigorating body and mind.
Thrill-seeking at SpaWorld
9 minutes' walk
Experience exhilarating water slides and thermal baths. Perfect for those looking for fun and adventure.
Soba Cuisine Hayauchi
Soba Cuisine Hayauchi
6 minutes' walk
Traditional soba dishes in a cozy setting. Known for handmade noodles and fresh toppings. Reservations recommended.
Ganso Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten
Ganso Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for kushikatsu, deep-fried skewers. Casual atmosphere with a variety of local beers to choose from.
A Slice of Beef
A Slice of Beef
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in mouth-watering yakiniku. Modern decor with a friendly vibe, perfect for couples. Gluten-free options available.
Live Jazz Nights at The Blarney Stone
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. A lively atmosphere suited for all ages with a full bar and pub food.
Theater Performance at Tennoji
10 minutes' walk
Catch local theater productions in Tennoji. Family-friendly shows available on weekends, featuring local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Osaka26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)63 min  ·  41.8 km
Train
Tennoji Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Shin-Imamiya Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Ebisucho6 min  ·  500 m
Shitannoji-mae Yuhigaoka8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Waqoo Shitaderamachi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Waqoo Shitaderamachi from Osaka Itami Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
What dining options are available at Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
The hotel provides Buddhist vegetarian cuisine at its on-site restaurant.
Which popular attractions are close to Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
Nearby attractions include Tsutenkaku Tower (600 m) and Shitennoji Temple (600 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Waqoo Shitaderamachi?
Nearby restaurants include Ryumenbo Honten (0.5 km) and Au Soleil Couchant (0.5 km).
Does Waqoo Shitaderamachi cater to guests with special needs?
The hotel offers facilities accessible for guests with limited mobility.

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