Dotonbori
About
Dotonbori is a vibrant entertainment and dining district located in Chūō Ward, Osaka, Japan. Situated along a canal, it is known for its large neon signs and bustling streets. A prominent landmark is the Glico Running Man sign, which illuminates alongside thousands of other lights. The area features restaurants adorned with large sculptures of creatures like crabs and octopuses, and is associated with local culinary specialties. Visitors can experience the district from a canal boat tour or by walking through its energetic atmosphere.
Facts
- Address
- 1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japonya
- Coordinates
- 34.668723, 135.501297
- District
- Chūō Ward
- City
- Osaka
- Category
- City spot
- Discovered on
- YouTube
- Saved by users
- 4
- First seen
- 2026-01-25
- Rating
- 4.4 (81099 reviews, Google)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Dotonbori?
Dotonbori is located in Chūō Ward, Osaka. Full address: 1 Chome Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka, 542-0071, Japonya
What kind of place is Dotonbori?
Dotonbori is a city spot in Osaka.
Is Dotonbori popular?
Dotonbori has been saved 4 times by Go There users. The place was discovered via YouTube.
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