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4 cities fly nonstop to Osaka KIX, Japan. Pick your city to see airlines, schedule, and what to do when you land.

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About Osaka

Ōsaka (大阪) is the beating heart of Japan's Kansai region and the largest of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto trio of cities, with a population of over 17 million people in the greater metropolitan area. With fantastic food and nightlife, great connectivity and accommodation options in every price bracket, it makes a great base for exploring the entire region.

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Top things to do in Osaka

  1. Osaka Castle
    Osaka Castle is a Japanese castle in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The castle is one of Japan's most famous landmarks and played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century of the Azuchi–Momoyama perio…
  2. Universal Studios Japan
    Universal Studios Japan (ユニバーサル・スタジオ・ジャパン) is a theme park located in Osaka, Japan. Opened on March 31, 2001, it is one of six Universal Studios theme parks worldwide and was the first to open outside the United States.
  3. Tsūtenkaku
    Tsūtenkaku is a tower and landmark of Osaka, Japan, and advertises the Hitachi company. It is located in the Shinsekai district of Naniwa-ku, Osaka.
  4. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
    The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan is an aquarium located in the ward of Minato in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, near Osaka Bay. When it opened in 1990, it was the largest public aquarium in the world.
  5. Ishiyama Hongan-ji
    The Ishiyama Hongan-ji (石山本願寺) was the primary fortress of the Ikkō-ikki, leagues of warrior priests and commoners who opposed samurai rule during the Sengoku period.
  6. Osaka Castle Park
    Osaka Castle Park is a public urban park and historical site situated at Osaka-Jō in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It lies on the south of the Ōkawa and occupies a large area in the center of the city of Osaka.
  7. National Museum of Art, Osaka
    The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a subterranean Japanese art museum located on the island of Nakanoshima, located between the Dōjima River and the Tosabori River, about 10 minutes west of Higobashi Station in central…
  8. Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka
    The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka (大阪市立東洋陶磁美術館) is a Japanese art museum and regarded as one of the best ceramic-collections in the world.
  9. Tennōji Park
    The Tennōji Park is a park with botanical garden at 1–108, Chausuyama-cho, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan.
  10. Tennōji Zoo
    Tennōji Zoo (天王寺動物園) is a 11-hectare (27-acre) zoo located at Tennōji Park in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan, opened on January 1, 1915.
  11. Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
    The Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (大阪市立美術館) is a museum located in Tennōji Park, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. The museum focuses on Japanese and east Asian art.
  12. National Bunraku Theatre
    The National Bunraku Theatre is a complex consisting of two halls and an exhibition room, located in the Nipponbashi district in Osaka, Japan.

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Planning a trip to Osaka

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Osaka is April–June and October–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 63–81°F.
How long to stay
Osaka rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan, and Tsūtenkaku and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Which cities have nonstop flights to Osaka?
4 cities fly nonstop to Osaka, including Guam, Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Francisco.
Which airlines fly nonstop to Osaka?
Alaska, Japan Airlines, United fly nonstop to Osaka (KIX).
Where do most nonstop flights to Osaka come from?
Guam has the most, at about 1 departure a day to Osaka.
What is the shortest nonstop flight to Osaka?
Guam, about 1,566 miles away.