How to get to 5 popular shopping malls in Umeda, Osaka

2024.03.29

Don't get lost in Umeda! Find out how just to get to these popular shopping malls with our photo and video directions.

GRAND FRONT OSAKA SHOPS & RESTAURANTS

260 stores in two buildings!
Fashion, popular sweets, over 50 restaurants, and more!
How to get to GRAND FRONT OSAKA SHOPS & RESTAURANTS, where you can find it all

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn left.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a big screen and escalator.

Once you've spotted the escalator, head up to the second floor and GRAND FRONT OSAKA will be right in front of you.

You'll arrive at the second floor.

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HANKYU SANBAN GAI

You won't want to miss the Food Hall! How to get to HANKYU SANBAN GAI in Osaka-umeda Station, home to some 250 stores, including clothing shops and restaurants

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn right.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a big screen and escalator, and then turn right.

Head straight towards the Midosuji North Gate for about 70 seconds.

Once you're outside, get on the descending escalator.

Once you're off the escalator, head towards Chayamachi.

Follow the road and turn right when you see Umeda subway station.

With the Umeda subway station's North Gate on your right,

head straight until you arrive at HANKYU SANBAN GAI.

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HEP FIVE

The mall where teens hang out in Umeda, Osaka! How to get to HEP FIVE, marked by its red ferris wheel

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn right.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a big screen and escalator, and then turn right.

Head straight towards the Midosuji North Gate for about 70 seconds.

Once you're outside, get on the descending escalator.

Once you're off the escalator, head towards Chayamachi.

Follow the road and turn right when you see Umeda subway station.

Continue straight for about 1 min. 30 seconds and head to the side opposite HANKYU SANBAN GAI when it appears.

Take the escalator up to the 1st floor, turn left, and head straight for about 1 minute.

Cross at the light and head right for about 30 seconds to arrive at HEP FIVE.

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HERBIS PLAZA

Directions to HERBIS PLAZA, a shopping mall in Umeda, Osaka that also houses a luxury hotel and conference center

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn right.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a descending escalator.

Head straight on, walking for about 1 minute to the SOUTH GATE BUILDING sign.

When you see the Department Store Gate of Hanshin Railway's Osaka-Umeda Station, turn right.

Once you've checked for the words "HERBIS ENT" on the sign, continue straight for about 1 more minute.

Head straight, with Nishi-Umeda subway station to your left.

In about 30 seconds, you will see the entrance to HERBIS ENT, but keep going straight

Walk about 3 minutes further, and you'll see the sign for HERBIS OSAKA

This is the underground 2nd floor level entrance to HERBIS PLAZA.

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HERBIS PLAZA ENT

Just like a theater! How to get to HERBIS PLAZA ENT in Umeda (Osaka), home to world-class luxury brands and chic restaurants.

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn right.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a descending escalator.

Head straight on, walking for about 1 minute to the SOUTH GATE BUILDING SIGN.

When you see the Department Store Gate of Hanshin Railway's Osaka-Umeda Station, turn right.

Once you've checked for the words "HERBIS ENT" on the sign, continue straight for about 1 more minute.

When you see the Nishi-Umeda subway station on your left, you're almost there!

Walk about 30 seconds and you'll reach the HERBIS PLAZA ENT B2 level entrance.

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NU chayamachi

How to get to NU chayamachi, a shopping center in Chayamachi, a popular area for young people in Osaka

Exit from the first floor Central Gate of JR Osaka Station, and turn right.

Continue straight for about 40 seconds until you see a big screen and escalator, and then turn right.

Head straight towards the Midosuji North Gate for about 70 seconds.

Once you're outside, get on the descending escalator.

Once you're off the escalator, head towards Chayamachi.

Follow the road and turn right when you see Umeda subway station.

Go straight for about 1 min. 30 sec. and take the escalator at the left rear of HANKYU SANBAN GAI to the 1st floor.

Continue to the right and pass through Umecha Alley, then go along the road on the right.

Continue straight on the lefthand side, and after crossing at the light, you'll arrive at NU chayamachi in about 70 seconds.

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And there you have it! Use this as a reference when you visit Umeda, in Osaka.

If traveling to Osaka by bullet train, from Shin-Osaka Station you can access Osaka’s Umeda district by JR train or by taking the Midosuji Subway Line to Umeda station.
If you are traveling from Namba Station, take the Midosuji or Yotsubashi Subway Line to Umeda or Nishi-Umeda Station, or take the Hanshin Namba Line to Osaka-umeda Station.
From Kansai International Airport, you can reach Osaka Station in about one hour on the JR Airport Express Haruka.
For more details on how to get to Umeda, see here.

For more information on Umeda, check out some of our Trip Ideas.

*Information in this article is accurate as of the date of posting. There is a possibility that details regarding these products and services have changed, or that some shops have since closed.

Coupons

All Mall Coupon

500 yen off

This coupon can be used in the following 6 shopping malls: :
GRAND FRONT OSAKA SHOPS & RESTAURANTS, HANKYU SANBAN GAI,
HEP FIVE, HERBIS PLAZA/PLAZA ENT, NU chayamachi / NU chayamachi PLUS and Diamor Osaka

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