Access

We are located near the center of Osaka city, within the walking distance of Osaka castle.
It's only 10 minutes to the largest entertainment area, Minami (Shinsaibashi or Namba)
by the train, also easy access to Kyoto, Nara, Kobe--all over Kansai area!
We are located near the JR Osaka Loop line and the subway, also good access to
Keihan train, Kintetsu train, and another JR lines.
Guesthouse U-en will be the best place as a base for your trip in Kansai area!!

Namba or Shinsaibashi ...10 minutes by train
Osaka station...20 minutes by train
Central Kyoto ...60 minutes by train
Central Nara...40 minutes by train
Osaka Castle (Osaka-jo)...20 minutes by walk

Guesthouse U-en

1-5-8 Uemachi,Chuo-ku,Osaka-city,
Osaka, Japan ZIP CODE 540-0005
CALL : 8am-11pm/Local time
Google Map- See "A"
TEL.81-6-7503-4394 (From overseas)
Mail.reservation@u-en.net

Around guesthouse U-en, there are western or Japanese restaurants, convenience stores,
bars, major banks, Macdonald's, Sento (Japanese-style public bathhouse)!
The road to Osaka castle is called "Historical walking passway".
This area was used to be located inside of Osaka castle in acient years.

Access From the nearest stations (Subway or JR Loop) マップ

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5 minutes walk from Subway Tamatsukuri staiton (N19)

ACCESS with pics!

Go out gate#1, turn to the right (which means going to the west). You will pass a
SevenEleven on your right, The 2nd big crossroad (2nd stop light) is "KARAHORI-CHO". "KARAHORI-CHO", the sign is under the traffic light.
There is a cafe"Flu circle" on the corner.
Go one more block. There is a convenience store"Daily yamazaki" on the corner.
Turn right again, walk 20 meters Then, turn right one LAST TIME, We are the ORANGE DOORS (unfinished wood building) next to the Parking lot.

#Also accessible from Tanimachi 6 cho-me station (T24). Please inquire us for more information.

10 minutes walk from JR Loop line Tamatsukuri station

ACCESS with pics!

After you go out of the central gate (NOT the west gate) of the JR station, passed the Yoshinoya (rice bowl restaurant) and Mcdonald's on your right. Turn left at the big street("Nagahori dori") which means going to the west． You will need to cross the street so that you are walking on the right hand side. Go straight about 10 minutes. The 2nd big crossroad after　Tamatsukuri subway station gate #1 is "KARAHORI-CHO". (2nd stop light) "KARAHORI-CHO", the sign is under the traffic light. and also there is a cafe"Flu circle" on the corner.
Go one more block. There is a convenience store "Daily yamazaki" on the corner. Turn right again, walk 20 meters Then, turn right one LAST TIME,
We are the ORANGE DOORS (unfinished wood building) next to the Parking lot.

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ACCESS FROM....

#From Kansai International Airport)

By JR: JR Rapid Service(60 minutes, 1030yen)
From JR Kansai Airport Station take JR Rapid Service and get off at Tennoji station
change the train to the JR Osaka Loop line (inner bound, bound for Kyobashi),
get off at JR Loop Tamatukuri Station.

By Bus and Subway: (Bus:55minutes,1300yen /Subway: 7minutes, 200yen)
From JR Kansai Airport Station take Airport Limousine bus,
get off at Kintetsu Uehonmachi bus terminal.
Walk to Subway Tanimachi 9 cho-me station (T25), get off at Tanimachi 6 cho-me station (T24),
change to Nagahori tsurumiryokuchi line(N18), get off at Tamatsukuri station (N19)

#From Shin Osaka Station (Shinkansen station)

By JR: ( 25 minutes, 210yen)
JR Shin Osaka Station -- JR Loop Line Osaka Station -- JR Tamatsukuri station

By Subway: (25 minutes, 270yen)
Subway Shin Osaka Station (M13) -- Shinsaibashi station (M19, N15) -- Tamatsukuri station(N19)

#From Kyoto

By JR: (50 minutes, 780yen) From JR Kyoto station take JR Tokaido line (bound for Kobe), get off at Osaka station.
change the line to the JR Loop Line(out bound) to Tamatsukuri station.

By Keihan: (55 minutes, 510yen)
From Shijyo (or any Keihan station) take Keihan Rapid Express (bound for Yodoyabashi), get off at Kyobashi station.
change the line to the subway Tsurumiryokuchi line, get off at Tamatsukuri station (N19).

#You can also take the JR loop line from JR Kyobashi station to JR tamatsukuri station.