Mall & Department Store · Namba
Namba Parks なんばパークス
A canyon-shaped mall above Nankai Namba Station with a terraced rooftop garden of trees, flowers and waterfalls rising eight levels, an architectural must and a great place to recharge.
HoursShops ~11:00-21:00; restaurants to ~23:00
ClosedIrregular
PriceFree
Getting thereNankai Namba Station, direct; Osaka Metro Namba, 3 min
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeSunset
Address2-10-70 Nanbanaka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka
Websitenambaparks.com
About
Designed by the Jerde Partnership, Namba Parks has a curving canyon-like form with terraces stepping up to the sky, planted with hundreds of species of trees and flowers. Below the garden are fashion and lifestyle stores, restaurants and a cinema. The rooftop Parks Garden is free and especially lovely at dusk and during the winter illumination.
Highlights
- Terraced rooftop garden over eight levels
- Canyon-like architecture by Jerde
- Free to explore the gardens
- Shops, restaurants and a cinema
- Direct link to Nankai Namba (airport trains)
Tips
- Go up at sunset for the best light
- Handy last stop before the Nankai train to KIX
- Winter illumination is a highlight
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