Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

Located in the heart of Osaka, this museum offers a glimpse into the city’s historical lifestyle. Have you ever wondered about the daily life of Osaka's residents in the past?

Founded in 2001, it was established to preserve and showcase the local culture and history of Osaka. The museum features authentic architectural recreations and immersive experiences, including a life-sized model of an 1830s neighborhood with traditional shophouses, drug stores, and an old-style public bath, complete with changing lighting to simulate day and night.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏙️ Life-Sized Historical Reproduction: Explore an entire neighborhood from the 1830s.
  • 🛀 Traditional Public Bath Experience: Visit the atmospheric old-style sentō.
  • 👘 Kimono Rentals: Rent a kimono for memorable photos at ¥500.

Access to the museum is free, making it ideal for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Osaka Museum of Housing and Living

Location

Located just two subway stops from Umeda, the museum is easily accessible.

Shopping Arcade

Visitors can walk south to Tenjinbashi-suji, Japan's longest shopping arcade.

Interactive Experience

The museum allows visitors to engage with traditional toys.

Location

北区天神橋6-4-20 (住まい情報センタービル 8F)

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