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Namba Parks Garden
Namba Parks Garden · Parks Garden · パークスガーデン
Namba Parks' rooftop garden spans the shopping complex's second through ninth floors. Walk and rest between shopping or meals. Independent visits are free, and you can explore just the lower levels without climbing through every floor.
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
Location on the mapAdmission
Independent garden visits are free. Guided tours, movies, meals, shopping, and paid programs cost extra.
Opening hours
Garden hours are 10:00 AM–midnight. Shops generally open 11:00 AM–9:00 PM and restaurants 11:00 AM–10:00 PM, with individual exceptions. Check official Namba Parks notices for closure days.
What to see at Namba Parks Garden
A rooftop garden beginning on the second floor
Start at the second-floor garden entrance and follow the floor guide. Continue upward if you have time, or stay on the lower levels for a short break.
How to get to Namba Parks Garden
From Nankai Namba, follow the connecting passage to Namba Parks. From the subway, follow signs toward Nankai Namba and Namba Parks. Official walks are about seven minutes from Midosuji Line Namba, 10 minutes from Sennichimae Line Namba, and 15 minutes from Yotsubashi Line Namba or JR Namba. Once at the building, head to the second-floor garden entrance. Add hotel-to-station walking and travel from the building entrance to the garden levels.
Visit tips
Distinguish garden opening from restaurant opening
The garden opens at 10:00 AM, while shops and restaurants generally open at 11:00 AM. On a morning visit, walk first and continue to dining or shopping when venues open. Check shop hours when switching from an outdoor walk in rain or strong winds, too.
Leave time to reach your departure train
Nankai Namba connects to the complex, but other Namba stations have different walks. Official guidance lists about seven minutes from Midosuji Line Namba and 15 minutes from JR Namba. On departure day, allow time to come down from the garden and reach your booked train's station.
Questions about Namba Parks Garden
Can I walk in Namba Parks Garden and eat right away in the morning?
The garden opens at 10:00 AM, but restaurants generally start at 11:00 AM. Arrive at 10:00 AM for a walk first, then a meal. Some shops differ, so check the place you want to eat.
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