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Namba Parks garden

Namba Parks garden · Parks Garden · パークスガーデン

The rooftop garden runs across levels 2–9 of Namba Parks shopping centre. Walk and rest between shopping or meals. Self-guided visits are free; you can stay on the lower levels without climbing through every floor.

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Visitor information

Address

〒556-0011 大阪府大阪市浪速区難波中2-10-70

2-10-70 Nambanaka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0011, Japan

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Admission

Self-guided garden visits have no admission fee. Paid guided tours, cinema, meals, shopping and paid programmes cost extra.

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Opening hours

The garden opens from 10:00 to 24:00. Shops generally open from 11:00 to 21:00 and restaurants from 11:00 to 22:00, with individual exceptions. Check Namba Parks’ official closure notices.

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What to see at Namba Parks garden

Rooftop garden from Level 2

Begin at the garden entrance on Level 2 and use floor signs to explore. With more time, walk higher; for a short break, stay on lower levels.

Level 2 garden entrance

How to get to Namba Parks garden

From Nankai Namba, use the connecting passage to Namba Parks. From the subway, follow signs towards Nankai Namba and Namba Parks. Official walks are about seven minutes from Midosuji line Namba, ten minutes from Sennichimae line Namba, or 15 minutes from Yotsubashi line Namba and JR Namba. At the building, go to the garden entrance on Level 2. Accommodation-to-station travel and moving from the building entrance to garden levels are extra.

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Before you visit

Garden and restaurant opening times differ

The garden opens at 10:00, while shops and restaurants generally open at 11:00. Walk first on a morning visit, then eat or shop after stores open. If rain or strong wind cuts your garden walk short, check store hours before heading indoors.

Level 2 garden entrance Shops and facilities

Leave time to reach your departure train

Nankai Namba connects to the facility, while other Namba stations have different walks. Official guidance gives about seven minutes from Midosuji line Namba or 15 minutes from JR Namba. On departure day, allow time to descend and reach your booked train’s station.

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Questions about Namba Parks garden

Can I eat straight after a morning Namba Parks garden walk?

The garden opens at 10:00, but restaurants generally begin at 11:00. At 10:00, walk first and eat afterwards. Some venues differ, so check your chosen restaurant’s hours.

Level 2 garden entrance Shops and facilities

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