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− | The '''Kita''' (キタ) is the newest centre of Osaka city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the Osaka subway, Japan Rail (JR), Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and diverse points of interest. The southern edge of the ward is Nakanoshima, a sandbank in the middle of the river which is home to cultural institutions and government offices. | + | The '''Kita''' (キタ) is the newest centre of [[Osaka]] city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the [[Osaka]] subway, Japan Rail (JR), Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and diverse points of interest. The southern edge of the ward is Nakanoshima, a sandbank in the middle of the river which is home to cultural institutions and government offices. |
− | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Masjids in Osaka</h2> |
− | ===Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in | + | Osaka is home to several significant mosques that cater to the spiritual needs of its Muslim residents and visitors. Here's a guide to some of the key masjids in [[Osaka]], each offering a unique atmosphere and amenities. |
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+ | ===Masjid Istiqlal Osaka=== | ||
+ | Rating: 4.8 (255 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 1 Chome-2-10 Nakahiraki<br /> | ||
+ | Hours: Open until 11:40 PM | ||
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+ | Masjid Istiqlal Osaka stands as a beacon of Islamic faith in the heart of the city. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and serene environment, this mosque provides a peaceful retreat for worshippers. It is a place where Muslims can gather for daily prayers, community events, and religious education. The spacious and well-maintained facilities make it a popular choice for both locals and tourists. | ||
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+ | ===Osaka Masjid=== | ||
+ | Rating: 4.8 (325 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 4 Chome-12-16 Owada<br /> | ||
+ | Hours: Open until 10 PM | ||
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+ | Osaka Masjid is another prominent place of worship in the city. Located in the Owada district, this mosque is renowned for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community. The mosque hosts regular prayers, Quranic classes, and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of unity among its attendees. Its convenient location and welcoming environment make it a must-visit for Muslim travelers. | ||
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+ | ===Osaka Ibaraki Mosque=== | ||
+ | Rating: 4.8 (137 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 4 Chome-6-13 Toyokawa<br /> | ||
+ | Hours: Open until 10 PM | ||
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+ | Situated in the Toyokawa area, Osaka Ibaraki Mosque serves as a spiritual haven for the Muslim community in the region. The mosque is well-equipped to handle the religious needs of its visitors, offering a tranquil space for prayer and reflection. The community here is known for its hospitality and support, making it an excellent place for both worship and social interaction. | ||
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+ | ===Prayer Room at Namba City, Musollah, Surau, Masjid=== | ||
+ | Rating: 4.9 (113 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Location: Namba, 5 Chome-1-60, Namba CITY Main Building B1F<br /> | ||
+ | Hours: Closed (Opens at 11 AM) | ||
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+ | Located in the bustling Namba City, this prayer room is an essential stop for Muslim shoppers and tourists. Though smaller in size compared to the larger mosques, it provides a clean and quiet space for daily prayers. The prayer room is conveniently situated within the main building of Namba CITY, making it easily accessible for those exploring the area. Its high rating reflects the satisfaction of its visitors with the facilities and the sense of peace it offers. | ||
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+ | Osaka's mosques and prayer rooms are more than just places of worship; they are community hubs that offer a sense of belonging and support to Muslims in the city. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, these masjids provide the perfect environment for spiritual reflection and community connection. From the grand Masjid Istiqlal Osaka to the convenient prayer room at Namba City, each location has its unique charm and significance. | ||
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+ | <h2 class=subheader>Travel to Kita</h2> | ||
+ | ===Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Kita=== | ||
There are two main train stations in this area, namely Umeda Station, and Osaka Station. Both are very close. | There are two main train stations in this area, namely Umeda Station, and Osaka Station. Both are very close. | ||
− | Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen (新幹線) trains arrive at Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka station, to the north of the | + | Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen (新幹線) trains arrive at Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka station, to the north of the downtown. From Shin-[[Osaka]], you can connect to Umeda Station by using the Midosuji subway line, or connect to the local JR network for other destinations. |
− | The best trains between Kansai Int'l Airport and Osaka station are "Kansai airport rapid service" which operates by JR-West. The journey takes | + | The best trains between Kansai Int'l Airport and Osaka station are "Kansai airport rapid service" which operates by JR-West. The journey takes roughly 65 minutes at a cost of ¥2160. |
JR Limited express train '''"Haruka"''' stop at Osaka/Tennoji|Tennoji Station and Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka Station. But '''Haruka doesn't stop at Osaka Station'''. The train passes through Umeda Freight Line, which bypasses Osaka Station. | JR Limited express train '''"Haruka"''' stop at Osaka/Tennoji|Tennoji Station and Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka Station. But '''Haruka doesn't stop at Osaka Station'''. The train passes through Umeda Freight Line, which bypasses Osaka Station. | ||
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'''Umeda Station''' | '''Umeda Station''' | ||
:'''Hankyu Railways''' | :'''Hankyu Railways''' | ||
− | :*Kobe Line - Offers services to the following cities: Nishinomiya and Kobe|Sannomiya(Kobe). | + | :*[[Kobe|Kobe Line]] - Offers services to the following cities: [[Nishinomiya]] and [[Kobe|Sannomiya (Kobe)]]. |
− | :*Kyoto Line - Offers services to the following cities: Takatsuki, Settsu, Ibaraki, and Kyoto]. | + | :*[[Kyoto|Kyoto Line]] - Offers services to the following cities: Takatsuki, Settsu, [[Ibaraki]], and [[Kyoto]]. |
− | :*Takarazuka Line - Offers services to the following cities: Toyonaka, Ikeda (Osaka) | Ikeda and Takarazuka. | + | :*[[Takarazuka]] Line - Offers services to the following cities: [[Toyonaka]], [[Ikeda (Osaka) | Ikeda]] and [[Takarazuka]]. |
:'''Hanshin Electeric Railways''' | :'''Hanshin Electeric Railways''' | ||
− | :*Main Line - Offers services to the following cities: Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Kobe|Sannomiya(Kobe). | + | :*Main Line - Offers services to the following cities: [[Amagasaki]], [[Nishinomiya]] and [[Kobe|Sannomiya (Kobe)]]. |
'''Osaka Station''' | '''Osaka Station''' | ||
*'''JR-West''' | *'''JR-West''' | ||
− | :*Osaka Loop Line - Offers services to the following cities: Osaka/Bay Area|Universal City, Osaka/ | + | :*[[Osaka]] Loop Line - Offers services to the following cities: [[Osaka/Bay Area|Universal City]], [[Osaka]]/|Tennoji, [[Kansai International Airport]], [[Wakayama]], and [[Nara]]. |
− | :*JR Kyoto Line - Offers services to the following cities: Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka, Suita, Takatsuki, Settsu, Ibaraki, and Kyoto]. | + | :*JR Kyoto Line - Offers services to the following cities: [[Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka]], [[Suita]], Takatsuki, Settsu, [[Ibaraki]], and [[Kyoto]]. |
− | :*JR Kobe Line - Offers services to the following cities: Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Kobe. | + | :*JR Kobe Line - Offers services to the following cities: [[Amagasaki]], [[Nishinomiya]] and [[Kobe]]. |
− | :The JR Kyoto Line is the common name of a portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, between Kyoto Station and Osaka Station. | + | :The JR Kyoto Line is the common name of a portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, between [[Kyoto|Kyoto Station]] and [[Osaka|Osaka Station]]. |
− | === Travel on a Bus in | + | === Travel on a Bus in Kita === |
− | There are several bus terminals around Osaka train station. Airport Limousine bus runs from Kansai International Airport to Hotel New Hankyu bus station, ¥2500 one way. | + | There are several bus terminals around Osaka train station. Airport Limousine bus runs from [[Kansai International Airport]] to Hotel New Hankyu bus station, ¥2500 one way. |
*'''Hotel New Hankyu Bus Station''' ''(Next to Hankyu Umeda Station)'' | *'''Hotel New Hankyu Bus Station''' ''(Next to Hankyu Umeda Station)'' | ||
:Bus tickets is available at hotel counter. | :Bus tickets is available at hotel counter. | ||
− | :* | + | :* Kansai Airport Tansportation''', '''Osaka Airport Transport''', '''Hanshin Bus''' |
− | ::Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, Kansai International Airport|Kansai Airport]] | + | ::Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, [[Kansai International Airport|Kansai Airport]] |
*'''Hankyu Sanban-Gai Bus Terminal''' ''(Hankyu Umeda Station Terminal Building North 1st Floor)'' | *'''Hankyu Sanban-Gai Bus Terminal''' ''(Hankyu Umeda Station Terminal Building North 1st Floor)'' | ||
:Ticket office windows: 8AM Monday - 6:30PM | :Ticket office windows: 8AM Monday - 6:30PM | ||
− | :*'''Hankyu Bus'''(in Japanese only). | + | :*'''Hankyu Bus'''(in Japanese only). |
− | ::Kansai - Amanohashidate, Arima Onsen, Awaji|Sumoto(Awaji-Island)]] | + | ::[[Kansai]] - [[Amanohashidate]], [[Arima Onsen]], [[Awaji|Sumoto (Awaji-Island)]] |
− | ::Kanto - Tokyo], Yokohama, Chiba, Tokyo | + | ::[[Kanto]] - [[Tokyo]], [[Yokohama]], [[Chiba]], [[Tokyo]] Tokyo Disney Land |
− | ::Chubu - Shizuoka, Matsumoto], Nagano], Suwa, Kanazawa, Fukui, Toyama, Niigata | + | ::[[Chubu]] - [[Shizuoka]], [[Matsumoto]], [[Nagano]], [[Suwa]], [[Kanazawa]], [[Fukui]], [[Toyama]], [[Niigata]] |
− | ::Shikoku - Takamatsu, Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi, Tokushima, Awaikeda | + | ::[[Shikoku]] - [[Takamatsu]], [[Kochi]] (Shikoku) | [[Kochi]], [[Tokushima]], Awaikeda |
− | ::Kyushu - Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima | + | ::[[Kyushu]] - [[Fukuoka]], [[Kitakyushu]], [[Nagasaki]], [[Kagoshima]] |
*'''Herbis Osaka Bus Terminal''' (5 minutes walk from JR Osaka station Central Gate, Herbis Plaza ent B1 Floor)' | *'''Herbis Osaka Bus Terminal''' (5 minutes walk from JR Osaka station Central Gate, Herbis Plaza ent B1 Floor)' | ||
:Ticket office window: 8AM Monday - 8PM. Bus tickets to the airport can be purchased through any automatic ticket vending machine | :Ticket office window: 8AM Monday - 8PM. Bus tickets to the airport can be purchased through any automatic ticket vending machine | ||
:*'''Osaka Airport Tansport''', '''Hanshin Bus''' | :*'''Osaka Airport Tansport''', '''Hanshin Bus''' | ||
− | ::Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, Kansai International Airport|Kansai Airport]] | + | ::Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, [[Kansai International Airport|Kansai Airport]] |
− | :*'''Hanshin Bus''' | + | :*'''Hanshin Bus''' |
− | ::Kanto - Tokyo], Yokohama, Chiba, | + | ::[[Kanto]] - [[Tokyo]], [[Yokohama]], [[Chiba]], Tokyo Disney Land |
− | ::Shikoku - Uwajima, Naruto (Tokushima) | Naruto], Tokushima, Awaikeda, Imabari | + | ::[[Shikoku]] - [[Uwajima]], [[Naruto (Tokushima) | Naruto]], [[Tokushima]], Awaikeda, [[Imabari]] |
− | ::Chugoku - Tsuwano], Hamada, Masuda | + | ::[[Chugoku]] - [[Tsuwano]], [[Hamada]], [[Masuda]] |
*'''Osaka station - JR Express Bus Terminal''' ''(JR Osaka station North Gate Building 1st Floor)'' | *'''Osaka station - JR Express Bus Terminal''' ''(JR Osaka station North Gate Building 1st Floor)'' | ||
:Ticket office windows: 5:45AM Monday - 11:50PM | :Ticket office windows: 5:45AM Monday - 11:50PM | ||
− | :*'''West JR Bus''' | + | :*'''West JR Bus''' +81 (0)6-6371-0111 - 9AM Monday - 7PM |
− | ::Kansai - Shirahama, Awaji|Sumoto (Awaji-Island)]] | + | ::[[Kansai]] - [[Shirahama]], [[Awaji|Sumoto (Awaji-Island)]] |
− | ::Kanto - Tokyo], Yokohama, Omiya, Tachikawa, Tokorozawa | + | ::[[Kanto]] - [[Tokyo]], [[Yokohama]], [[Omiya]], [[Tachikawa]], [[Tokorozawa]] |
− | ::Chubu - Kanazawa, Toyama, Fukui | + | ::[[Chubu]] - [[Kanazawa]], [[Toyama]], [[Fukui]] |
− | ::Chugoku - Hiroshima, Okayama, Kurashiki, Tsuyama, Kure, Hamada, Masuda | + | ::[[Chugoku]] - [[Hiroshima]],[[ Okayama]], [[Kurashiki]], [[Tsuyama]], [[Kure]], [[Hamada]], [[Masuda]] |
− | ::Shikoku - Tokushima, Naruto (Tokushima) | Naruto], Takamatsu, Sakaide, Marugame, Zentsuji, Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi, Matsuyama, Saijo], Suzaki | + | ::[[Shikoku]] - [[Tokushima]], [[Naruto (Tokushima) | Naruto]], [[Takamatsu]], [[Sakaide]], [[Marugame]], [[Zentsuji]], [[Kochi (Shikoku) | [[Kochi]], [[Matsuyama]], [[Saijo]], Suzaki |
− | ::Kyushu - Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima | + | ::[[Kyushu]] - [[Fukuoka]], [[Kitakyushu]], [[Nagasaki]], [[Kagoshima]] |
*'''Willer Bus Terminal Osaka-Umeda''' ''(12 minutes walk from JR Osaka station North Central Gate, Umeda Sky Building Tower East 1st Floor)'' | *'''Willer Bus Terminal Osaka-Umeda''' ''(12 minutes walk from JR Osaka station North Central Gate, Umeda Sky Building Tower East 1st Floor)'' | ||
:*'''Willer Bus''' +81 (0)50-5805-0383 - English/Korean Monday to Friday 10AM Monday - 2PM | :*'''Willer Bus''' +81 (0)50-5805-0383 - English/Korean Monday to Friday 10AM Monday - 2PM | ||
− | ::Tohoku - Sendai, Fukushima | + | ::[[Tohoku]] - [[Sendai]], [[Fukushima]] |
− | ::Kanto - Tokyo], Yokohama, | + | ::[[Kanto]] - [[Tokyo]], [[Yokohama]], Tokyo Disney Land, [[Chiba|Makuhari]] |
− | ::Chubu - Nagoya, Nagano], Niigata, Toyama, Kanazawa, Kofu, Shizuoka | + | ::[[Chubu]] - [[Nagoya]], [[Nagano]], [[Niigata]], [[Toyama]], [[Kanazawa]], [[Kofu]], [[Shizuoka]] |
− | ::Chugoku - Hiroshima, Fukuyama | + | ::[[Chugoku]] - [[Hiroshima]], [[Fukuyama]] |
− | ::Shikoku - Matsuyama, Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi | + | ::[[Shikoku]] - [[Matsuyama]], [[Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi]] |
− | ::Kyushu - Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Saga, Kurume, Kumamoto], Kagoshima | + | ::[[Kyushu]] - [[Fukuoka]], [[Nagasaki]], [[Saga]], [[Kurume]], [[Kumamoto]], [[Kagoshima]] |
− | <h2 class=subheader>What to see in | + | <h2 class=subheader>What to see in Kita</h2> |
− | SkyBuilding ViewUpClose | + | [[File:SkyBuilding ViewUpClose.jpg|1280px|SkyBuilding ViewUpClose]] |
− | * Osaka Science Museum - 大阪市立科学館 - | + | * Osaka Science Museum - 大阪市立科学館 - 34.69124, 135.49152 walk from subway Higobashi Station or Yodoya-bashi Station, 500 m and 900 m to the west respectively Opening Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 9:30AM Monday - 5PM, closed Dec 28-Jan 4, closed on public holidays Adults ¥600, university and high school students ¥700, children free, additional charges for planetarium Osaka Science Museum - Big interactive activity center on several floors. Great for kids. Planetarium and cinema (with science films) downstairs. |
− | * Osaka Museum of Housing and Living - | + | * Osaka Museum of Housing and Living - 6-4-20 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku walk from Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome Station; Housing Information Center, 8th floor ☎ +81 6-6242-1170 | Opening Hours: W-M 10AM Monday - 5PM Adults ¥600, free for junior-high students, kids, and seniors Step back in time as you walk through this life-sized reproduction of an Osaka neighborhood from the 1830s. The street contains re-creations of a public bath (you can borrow a ''yukata'', or cotton kimono, to wear as you stroll around), as well as various shops and merchants' living quarters. There's also a section displaying detailed dioramas of Osaka after the Meiji Period. English-language audio guides are available. |
− | * Umeda Sky Building - 梅田スカイビル - | + | * Umeda Sky Building - 梅田スカイビル - 1-1-20 Oyodonaka, Kita-ku 34.705278, 135.489722 10-min walk from JR Osaka or Hankyu Umeda - Adult ¥2500, children 4-12 ¥700, 50% reduction for those with a disability certificate Umeda Sky Building Umeda Sky building - Built in an attempt to upgrade Osaka's somewhat downbeat Kita neighborhood and the project wasn't quite the hoped-for commercial success but this bizarrely shaped 40-story, 173-m building is still a city landmark. Take the escalator through midair to the rooftop observatory for an open-air view of [[Osaka]], which is particularly impressive on a clear night. There is a lover's seat, where if you hold your partner's hand, and each hold a metal button on the seat and the ground around you lights up into a heart. You can purchase an engraved heart lock (¥1000) and attached it to the padlock wall around the seat (padlocks only available after 7PM). Observatory admission ¥700, 10AM Monday - 10:30PM daily. The basement features a recreation of a Meiji-era street, with a few small restaurants in appropriate style. There is also a small store downstairs where you can purchase quality mochi on the cheap. |
− | * Japan Mint and Mint Museum - 造幣局 - | + | * Japan Mint and Mint Museum - 造幣局 - 1-1-79 Temma Kita-ku 34.696833, 135.521194 15 minutes walk from Temmabashi subway stop - Free It's not widely known even by people from elsewhere in the nation that [[Japan]] Mint is headquartered in Osaka. For Osakans, '''Sakura-no-tōrinuke''' (桜の通り抜け, Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossoms Spots|cherry blossom tunnel road) is a synonym for this facility, attracting a large number of visitors (close to 1 million in just 7 days) during a limited, planned week in mid-Apr. A must-see if you are fond of nature and happen to drop into Osaka in-season. The museum is open 09:00-16:45, is free, and has two floors of coin displays with explanations in ([https://ja.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Japanese]). |
− | <h2 class=subheader>Top Muslim Travel Tips for | + | <h2 class=subheader>Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kita</h2> |
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* Osaka Siki Musical Theater - in the Herbis ENT, Umeda - Home of the Shiki Theatre Company. | * Osaka Siki Musical Theater - in the Herbis ENT, Umeda - Home of the Shiki Theatre Company. | ||
− | * Billbordlive Osaka | + | * Billbordlive Osaka |
* '''The festival hall''' in Nakanoshima, near Umeda, and '''the symphony hall''' in Umeda host modern and classical recitals, while '''Umeda Koma''' in Umeda, and '''Shin-Kabukiza''' in Uehommachi host ''Enka'' performances. For more independent or underground music, try '''Banana Hall''' in Umeda or ''Big Cat'' in Amerika-mura. | * '''The festival hall''' in Nakanoshima, near Umeda, and '''the symphony hall''' in Umeda host modern and classical recitals, while '''Umeda Koma''' in Umeda, and '''Shin-Kabukiza''' in Uehommachi host ''Enka'' performances. For more independent or underground music, try '''Banana Hall''' in Umeda or ''Big Cat'' in Amerika-mura. | ||
− | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Shopping in | + | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Shopping in Kita</h2> |
* Daimaru Umeda - 大丸 梅田店 - direct access from JR Osaka Station - One of the largest department stores in Osaka. | * Daimaru Umeda - 大丸 梅田店 - direct access from JR Osaka Station - One of the largest department stores in Osaka. | ||
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* Hankyu San Bangai - 阪急三番街 - direct access from Hankyu Umeda Station - The large shopping areas filled with a variety of shops from cages to brandname boutiques. | * Hankyu San Bangai - 阪急三番街 - direct access from Hankyu Umeda Station - The large shopping areas filled with a variety of shops from cages to brandname boutiques. | ||
− | * Herbis Plaza ENT - ハービスプラザ ENT - | + | * Herbis Plaza ENT - ハービスプラザ ENT - 3 minutes walk from Hanshin Umeda Station ☎ +81 6-6343-7500 Boutiques of famous brands inside and outside [[Japan]], gourmet restaurants. |
* For Japanese and foreign books, try '''Kinokuniya''' in Hankyu Umeda Station, or '''Junkudo''' south of Osaka Station. | * For Japanese and foreign books, try '''Kinokuniya''' in Hankyu Umeda Station, or '''Junkudo''' south of Osaka Station. | ||
* The Official '''Hanshin Tigers''' (baseball team) Shop is on 8th floor of Hanshin Department Store at Umeda. | * The Official '''Hanshin Tigers''' (baseball team) Shop is on 8th floor of Hanshin Department Store at Umeda. | ||
− | * '''Tenjinbashi-suji''' Shopping Street (天神橋筋商店街 ''Tenjinbashi-suji Shōtengai'') is said to be the longest straight and covered shopping arcade in Japan at approx. 2.6 | + | * '''Tenjinbashi-suji''' Shopping Street (天神橋筋商店街 ''Tenjinbashi-suji Shōtengai'') is said to be the longest straight and covered shopping arcade in [[Japan]] at approx. 2.6 kilometers length. The arcade runs north-south along Tenjinbashi-suji street, and is accessible from multiple subway and/or JR stations, eg. Tenma, Minami-Morimachi, Tenjinbashi-suji 6-chome, etc. Nothing meant for sightseeing and the arcade is a live exhibition of Osaka's daily life, open since Edo period. |
− | <h2 class=subheader>Halal Restaurants in | + | <h2 class=subheader>Halal Restaurants in Kita</h2> |
+ | [[File:Okonomiyaki 001.jpg|1280px|Okonomiyaki 001]] | ||
− | + | Osaka, known for its vibrant food scene, offers a rich tapestry of Halal dining options for both locals and tourists. Here are some top picks for Halal restaurants in Osaka: | |
− | + | ===Osaka Halal Restaurant=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.6 (461 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani])<br /> | ||
+ | Location: Owada, 4 Chome−13−2 恩地マンション 1階 | ||
− | + | Casual Halal venue for ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani]) cuisine, offering dine-in, kerbside pickup, and no-contact delivery. Opens at 11 AM. | |
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− | + | ===Ali's Kitchen Osaka Halal ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani]) & Arabic Restaurant=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.4 (1,358 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani]) & Arabic<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 1 Chome-10-12 Shinsaibashisuji | ||
− | + | Halal ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani]) & Arabic cuisine, offering dine-in, kerbside pickup, and delivery. Opens at 11 AM. | |
− | + | ===Dojima Muhghal=== | |
− | + | Rating: 4.4 (233 reviews)<br /> | |
+ | Cuisine: Halal<br /> | ||
+ | Location: Dojima, 1 堂島地下街 9号 | ||
− | + | Halal dining with dine-in, kerbside pickup, and no-contact delivery services. Opens at 11 AM. | |
− | + | ===Hafez=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.3 (681 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal Persian<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 2F, 1 Chome-2-14 Kitahorie | ||
− | + | Cozy Persian eatery with a full bar, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Opens at 11 AM. | |
− | + | ===Sitara Halal Restaurant=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.6 (156 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: ([https://ur.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Pakistani])<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 4 Chome-12-31 Owada | ||
− | + | Pakistani cuisine with dine-in and takeaway options. No delivery service available. Opens at 11:30 AM. | |
− | + | ===Halal Ramen Naniwaya=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.3 (1,680 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal Japanese Ramen<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 2 Chome-7-22 Nishishinsaibashi | ||
− | + | Halal ramen joint serving Japanese standards, with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Opens at 12 PM. | |
− | + | ===Muqam Halal Uyghur Restaurant=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.4 (450 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal Uyghur<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 2 Chome-2-8 Dotonbori | ||
− | + | Simple stop for halal [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-kebabs/ Kebab] & mint tea, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Opens at 5 PM. | |
− | + | ===Matsuri=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.2 (638 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal Japanese<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 3 Chome-27-17 Yoshino | ||
− | + | Halal Japanese cuisine with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options. Opens at 11 AM. | |
− | + | ===Pakistani Halal Restaurant Mughal=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.3 (134 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal Japanese Curry<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 1 Chome-6-7 Nishihonmachi | ||
− | + | Japanese [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-curries/ Curries] with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Opens at 11:30 AM. | |
− | + | ===Ali Halal Restaurant=== | |
+ | Rating: 4.8 (46 reviews)<br /> | ||
+ | Cuisine: Halal<br /> | ||
+ | Location: 5 Chome-22-25 Owada | ||
− | + | Opening soon with dine-in and drive-through services starting at 10 AM. | |
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− | + | Kita - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Kita, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kita. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Kita and its surrounding regions. | |
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− | + | Halal-Friendly Accommodations inKita: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Kita. | |
− | + | '''Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Kita:''' A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Kita, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Kita. | |
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− | + | Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Kita, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Kita, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Kita without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients." | |
− | + | The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kita is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Kita. | |
− | + | '''About eHalal Travel Group:''' | |
− | + | eHalal Travel Group Kita is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values. | |
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− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-ANA+Crowne+Plaza+Hotel+Osaka-5953.html ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Osaka] | |
− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-APA+Hotel+Kanku-Kishiwada+Osaka-113821.html APA Hotel Kanku-Kishiwada Osaka] | |
− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-APA+Hotel+Sakai-Ekimae+Osaka-173996.html APA Hotel Sakai-Ekimae Osaka] | |
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− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Best+Western+Hotel+Fino+Osaka+Shinsaibashi-178691.html Best Western Hotel Fino Osaka Shinsaibashi] | |
− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Best+Western+Hotel+Kansai+Airport-87793.html Best Western Hotel Kansai Airport] | |
− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Best+Western+Joytel+Hotel+Osaka-92818.html Best Western Joytel Hotel Osaka] | |
− | + | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Blue+Wave+Inn+Yotsubashi+Osaka-113517.html Blue Wave Inn Yotsubashi Osaka] | |
+ | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Business+Hotel+Ishibashi+Osaka-82862.html Business Hotel Ishibashi Osaka] | ||
+ | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Chisun+Hotel+Shin+Osaka-53952.html Chisun Hotel Shin Osaka] | ||
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+ | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Kameya+Ryokan+Osaka-106904.html Kameya Ryokan Osaka] | ||
+ | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-Laforet+Hotel+Shin-Osaka-66347.html Laforet Hotel Shin-Osaka] | ||
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+ | * [https://ehalal.io/hotel-properties/Osaka-New+Osaka+Hotel-121698.html New Osaka Hotel] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:04, 15 September 2024
The Kita (キタ) is the newest centre of Osaka city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the Osaka subway, Japan Rail (JR), Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and diverse points of interest. The southern edge of the ward is Nakanoshima, a sandbank in the middle of the river which is home to cultural institutions and government offices.
Contents
- 1 Masjids in Osaka
- 2 Travel to Kita
- 3 What to see in Kita
- 4 Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kita
- 5 Muslim Friendly Shopping in Kita
- 6 Halal Restaurants in Kita
- 7 eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Kita
- 8 Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Kita
- 9 Muslim Friendly hotels in Kita
- 10 News & References Kita
Masjids in Osaka
Osaka is home to several significant mosques that cater to the spiritual needs of its Muslim residents and visitors. Here's a guide to some of the key masjids in Osaka, each offering a unique atmosphere and amenities.
Masjid Istiqlal Osaka
Rating: 4.8 (255 reviews)
Location: 1 Chome-2-10 Nakahiraki
Hours: Open until 11:40 PM
Masjid Istiqlal Osaka stands as a beacon of Islamic faith in the heart of the city. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and serene environment, this mosque provides a peaceful retreat for worshippers. It is a place where Muslims can gather for daily prayers, community events, and religious education. The spacious and well-maintained facilities make it a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
Osaka Masjid
Rating: 4.8 (325 reviews)
Location: 4 Chome-12-16 Owada
Hours: Open until 10 PM
Osaka Masjid is another prominent place of worship in the city. Located in the Owada district, this mosque is renowned for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community. The mosque hosts regular prayers, Quranic classes, and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of unity among its attendees. Its convenient location and welcoming environment make it a must-visit for Muslim travelers.
Osaka Ibaraki Mosque
Rating: 4.8 (137 reviews)
Location: 4 Chome-6-13 Toyokawa
Hours: Open until 10 PM
Situated in the Toyokawa area, Osaka Ibaraki Mosque serves as a spiritual haven for the Muslim community in the region. The mosque is well-equipped to handle the religious needs of its visitors, offering a tranquil space for prayer and reflection. The community here is known for its hospitality and support, making it an excellent place for both worship and social interaction.
Prayer Room at Namba City, Musollah, Surau, Masjid
Rating: 4.9 (113 reviews)
Location: Namba, 5 Chome-1-60, Namba CITY Main Building B1F
Hours: Closed (Opens at 11 AM)
Located in the bustling Namba City, this prayer room is an essential stop for Muslim shoppers and tourists. Though smaller in size compared to the larger mosques, it provides a clean and quiet space for daily prayers. The prayer room is conveniently situated within the main building of Namba CITY, making it easily accessible for those exploring the area. Its high rating reflects the satisfaction of its visitors with the facilities and the sense of peace it offers.
Osaka's mosques and prayer rooms are more than just places of worship; they are community hubs that offer a sense of belonging and support to Muslims in the city. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, these masjids provide the perfect environment for spiritual reflection and community connection. From the grand Masjid Istiqlal Osaka to the convenient prayer room at Namba City, each location has its unique charm and significance.
Travel to Kita
Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Kita
There are two main train stations in this area, namely Umeda Station, and Osaka Station. Both are very close.
Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen (新幹線) trains arrive at Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka station, to the north of the downtown. From Shin-Osaka, you can connect to Umeda Station by using the Midosuji subway line, or connect to the local JR network for other destinations.
The best trains between Kansai Int'l Airport and Osaka station are "Kansai airport rapid service" which operates by JR-West. The journey takes roughly 65 minutes at a cost of ¥2160.
JR Limited express train "Haruka" stop at Osaka/Tennoji|Tennoji Station and Osaka/North|Shin-Osaka Station. But Haruka doesn't stop at Osaka Station. The train passes through Umeda Freight Line, which bypasses Osaka Station.
Umeda Station
- Hankyu Railways
- Kobe Line - Offers services to the following cities: Nishinomiya and Sannomiya (Kobe).
- Kyoto Line - Offers services to the following cities: Takatsuki, Settsu, Ibaraki, and Kyoto.
- Takarazuka Line - Offers services to the following cities: Toyonaka, Ikeda and Takarazuka.
- Hanshin Electeric Railways
- Main Line - Offers services to the following cities: Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Sannomiya (Kobe).
Osaka Station
- JR-West
- Osaka Loop Line - Offers services to the following cities: Universal City, Osaka/|Tennoji, Kansai International Airport, Wakayama, and Nara.
- JR Kyoto Line - Offers services to the following cities: Shin-Osaka, Suita, Takatsuki, Settsu, Ibaraki, and Kyoto.
- JR Kobe Line - Offers services to the following cities: Amagasaki, Nishinomiya and Kobe.
- The JR Kyoto Line is the common name of a portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, between Kyoto Station and Osaka Station.
Travel on a Bus in Kita
There are several bus terminals around Osaka train station. Airport Limousine bus runs from Kansai International Airport to Hotel New Hankyu bus station, ¥2500 one way.
- Hotel New Hankyu Bus Station (Next to Hankyu Umeda Station)
- Bus tickets is available at hotel counter.
- Kansai Airport Tansportation, Osaka Airport Transport, Hanshin Bus
- Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, Kansai Airport
- Hankyu Sanban-Gai Bus Terminal (Hankyu Umeda Station Terminal Building North 1st Floor)
- Ticket office windows: 8AM Monday - 6:30PM
- Hankyu Bus(in Japanese only).
- Kansai - Amanohashidate, Arima Onsen, Sumoto (Awaji-Island)
- Kanto - Tokyo, Yokohama, Chiba, Tokyo Tokyo Disney Land
- Chubu - Shizuoka, Matsumoto, Nagano, Suwa, Kanazawa, Fukui, Toyama, Niigata
- Shikoku - Takamatsu, Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi, Tokushima, Awaikeda
- Kyushu - Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima
- Herbis Osaka Bus Terminal (5 minutes walk from JR Osaka station Central Gate, Herbis Plaza ent B1 Floor)'
- Ticket office window: 8AM Monday - 8PM. Bus tickets to the airport can be purchased through any automatic ticket vending machine
- Osaka Airport Tansport, Hanshin Bus
- Airport - Osaka|Osaka Airport, Kansai Airport
- Hanshin Bus
- Osaka station - JR Express Bus Terminal (JR Osaka station North Gate Building 1st Floor)
- Ticket office windows: 5:45AM Monday - 11:50PM
- West JR Bus +81 (0)6-6371-0111 - 9AM Monday - 7PM
- Kansai - Shirahama, Sumoto (Awaji-Island)
- Kanto - Tokyo, Yokohama, Omiya, Tachikawa, Tokorozawa
- Chubu - Kanazawa, Toyama, Fukui
- Chugoku - Hiroshima,Okayama, Kurashiki, Tsuyama, Kure, Hamada, Masuda
- Shikoku - Tokushima, Naruto, Takamatsu, Sakaide, Marugame, Zentsuji, [[Kochi (Shikoku) | Kochi, Matsuyama, Saijo, Suzaki
- Kyushu - Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, Nagasaki, Kagoshima
- Willer Bus Terminal Osaka-Umeda (12 minutes walk from JR Osaka station North Central Gate, Umeda Sky Building Tower East 1st Floor)
- Willer Bus +81 (0)50-5805-0383 - English/Korean Monday to Friday 10AM Monday - 2PM
What to see in Kita
- Osaka Science Museum - 大阪市立科学館 - 34.69124, 135.49152 walk from subway Higobashi Station or Yodoya-bashi Station, 500 m and 900 m to the west respectively Opening Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 9:30AM Monday - 5PM, closed Dec 28-Jan 4, closed on public holidays Adults ¥600, university and high school students ¥700, children free, additional charges for planetarium Osaka Science Museum - Big interactive activity center on several floors. Great for kids. Planetarium and cinema (with science films) downstairs.
- Osaka Museum of Housing and Living - 6-4-20 Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku walk from Tenjinbashisuji 6-chome Station; Housing Information Center, 8th floor ☎ +81 6-6242-1170 | Opening Hours: W-M 10AM Monday - 5PM Adults ¥600, free for junior-high students, kids, and seniors Step back in time as you walk through this life-sized reproduction of an Osaka neighborhood from the 1830s. The street contains re-creations of a public bath (you can borrow a yukata, or cotton kimono, to wear as you stroll around), as well as various shops and merchants' living quarters. There's also a section displaying detailed dioramas of Osaka after the Meiji Period. English-language audio guides are available.
- Umeda Sky Building - 梅田スカイビル - 1-1-20 Oyodonaka, Kita-ku 34.705278, 135.489722 10-min walk from JR Osaka or Hankyu Umeda - Adult ¥2500, children 4-12 ¥700, 50% reduction for those with a disability certificate Umeda Sky Building Umeda Sky building - Built in an attempt to upgrade Osaka's somewhat downbeat Kita neighborhood and the project wasn't quite the hoped-for commercial success but this bizarrely shaped 40-story, 173-m building is still a city landmark. Take the escalator through midair to the rooftop observatory for an open-air view of Osaka, which is particularly impressive on a clear night. There is a lover's seat, where if you hold your partner's hand, and each hold a metal button on the seat and the ground around you lights up into a heart. You can purchase an engraved heart lock (¥1000) and attached it to the padlock wall around the seat (padlocks only available after 7PM). Observatory admission ¥700, 10AM Monday - 10:30PM daily. The basement features a recreation of a Meiji-era street, with a few small restaurants in appropriate style. There is also a small store downstairs where you can purchase quality mochi on the cheap.
- Japan Mint and Mint Museum - 造幣局 - 1-1-79 Temma Kita-ku 34.696833, 135.521194 15 minutes walk from Temmabashi subway stop - Free It's not widely known even by people from elsewhere in the nation that Japan Mint is headquartered in Osaka. For Osakans, Sakura-no-tōrinuke (桜の通り抜け, Japan's Top 100 Cherry Blossoms Spots|cherry blossom tunnel road) is a synonym for this facility, attracting a large number of visitors (close to 1 million in just 7 days) during a limited, planned week in mid-Apr. A must-see if you are fond of nature and happen to drop into Osaka in-season. The museum is open 09:00-16:45, is free, and has two floors of coin displays with explanations in (Japanese).
Top Muslim Travel Tips for Kita
- Osaka Siki Musical Theater - in the Herbis ENT, Umeda - Home of the Shiki Theatre Company.
- Billbordlive Osaka
- The festival hall in Nakanoshima, near Umeda, and the symphony hall in Umeda host modern and classical recitals, while Umeda Koma in Umeda, and Shin-Kabukiza in Uehommachi host Enka performances. For more independent or underground music, try Banana Hall in Umeda or Big Cat in Amerika-mura.
Muslim Friendly Shopping in Kita
- Daimaru Umeda - 大丸 梅田店 - direct access from JR Osaka Station - One of the largest department stores in Osaka.
- Hankyu San Bangai - 阪急三番街 - direct access from Hankyu Umeda Station - The large shopping areas filled with a variety of shops from cages to brandname boutiques.
- Herbis Plaza ENT - ハービスプラザ ENT - 3 minutes walk from Hanshin Umeda Station ☎ +81 6-6343-7500 Boutiques of famous brands inside and outside Japan, gourmet restaurants.
- For Japanese and foreign books, try Kinokuniya in Hankyu Umeda Station, or Junkudo south of Osaka Station.
- The Official Hanshin Tigers (baseball team) Shop is on 8th floor of Hanshin Department Store at Umeda.
- Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street (天神橋筋商店街 Tenjinbashi-suji Shōtengai) is said to be the longest straight and covered shopping arcade in Japan at approx. 2.6 kilometers length. The arcade runs north-south along Tenjinbashi-suji street, and is accessible from multiple subway and/or JR stations, eg. Tenma, Minami-Morimachi, Tenjinbashi-suji 6-chome, etc. Nothing meant for sightseeing and the arcade is a live exhibition of Osaka's daily life, open since Edo period.
Halal Restaurants in Kita
Osaka, known for its vibrant food scene, offers a rich tapestry of Halal dining options for both locals and tourists. Here are some top picks for Halal restaurants in Osaka:
Osaka Halal Restaurant
Rating: 4.6 (461 reviews)
Cuisine: (Pakistani)
Location: Owada, 4 Chome−13−2 恩地マンション 1階
Casual Halal venue for (Pakistani) cuisine, offering dine-in, kerbside pickup, and no-contact delivery. Opens at 11 AM.
Ali's Kitchen Osaka Halal (Pakistani) & Arabic Restaurant
Rating: 4.4 (1,358 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal (Pakistani) & Arabic
Location: 1 Chome-10-12 Shinsaibashisuji
Halal (Pakistani) & Arabic cuisine, offering dine-in, kerbside pickup, and delivery. Opens at 11 AM.
Dojima Muhghal
Rating: 4.4 (233 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal
Location: Dojima, 1 堂島地下街 9号
Halal dining with dine-in, kerbside pickup, and no-contact delivery services. Opens at 11 AM.
Hafez
Rating: 4.3 (681 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal Persian
Location: 2F, 1 Chome-2-14 Kitahorie
Cozy Persian eatery with a full bar, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Opens at 11 AM.
Sitara Halal Restaurant
Rating: 4.6 (156 reviews)
Cuisine: (Pakistani)
Location: 4 Chome-12-31 Owada
Pakistani cuisine with dine-in and takeaway options. No delivery service available. Opens at 11:30 AM.
Halal Ramen Naniwaya
Rating: 4.3 (1,680 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal Japanese Ramen
Location: 2 Chome-7-22 Nishishinsaibashi
Halal ramen joint serving Japanese standards, with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Opens at 12 PM.
Muqam Halal Uyghur Restaurant
Rating: 4.4 (450 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal Uyghur
Location: 2 Chome-2-8 Dotonbori
Simple stop for halal Kebab & mint tea, offering dine-in, takeaway, and delivery. Opens at 5 PM.
Matsuri
Rating: 4.2 (638 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal Japanese
Location: 3 Chome-27-17 Yoshino
Halal Japanese cuisine with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options. Opens at 11 AM.
Pakistani Halal Restaurant Mughal
Rating: 4.3 (134 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal Japanese Curry
Location: 1 Chome-6-7 Nishihonmachi
Japanese Curries with dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. Opens at 11:30 AM.
Ali Halal Restaurant
Rating: 4.8 (46 reviews)
Cuisine: Halal
Location: 5 Chome-22-25 Owada
Opening soon with dine-in and drive-through services starting at 10 AM. Osaka's Halal restaurant scene offers a diverse range of flavors, from (Pakistani) and Arabic cuisine to Japanese ramen and Curries, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. Whether you're craving traditional dishes or seeking new culinary adventures, these restaurants in Osaka have something special to offer for every Halal food enthusiast.
eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Kita
Kita - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Kita, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kita. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Kita and its surrounding regions.
With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Kita. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.
The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Kita. Key components include:
Halal-Friendly Accommodations inKita: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Kita.
Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Kita: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Kita, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Kita.
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Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Kita, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.
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Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Kita, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Kita, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Kita without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."
The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Kita is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Kita.
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Muslim Friendly hotels in Kita
- ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Osaka
- APA Hotel Kanku-Kishiwada Osaka
- APA Hotel Sakai-Ekimae Osaka
- APA Villa Yodoyabashi Hotel Osaka
- Best Western Hotel Fino Osaka Shinsaibashi
- Best Western Hotel Kansai Airport
- Best Western Joytel Hotel Osaka
- Blue Wave Inn Yotsubashi Osaka
- Business Hotel Ishibashi Osaka
- Chisun Hotel Shin Osaka
- Chisun Hotel Shinsaibashi Osaka
- Chisun Inn Esaka Osaka
- Chisun Inn Osaka Hommachi
- Chisun Inn Umeda Osaka
- Dai-ichi Hotel Osaka
- Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka
- Granvia Hotel Osaka
- Hearton Hotel Kita Umeda Osaka
- Hearton Hotel Minamisenba Osaka
- Hearton Hotel Nishi Umeda Osaka
- Hearton Hotel Shinsaibashi Osaka
- Hilton Osaka Hotel
- Hotel Chuo New Annex Osaka
- Hotel Chuo Osaka
- Hotel Claiton Shin-Osaka
- Hotel Hankyu Expo Park Osaka
- Hotel Ichiei Osaka
- Hotel Kintetsu Universal City Osaka
- Hotel Mikado Osaka
- Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
- Hotel Monterey Osaka
- Hotel Osaka Bay Tower
- Hotel Villa Fontaine Shinsaibashi Osaka
- Hyatt Regency Osaka Hotel
- Kameya Ryokan Osaka
- Laforet Hotel Shin-Osaka
- Mielparque Hotel Osaka
- Monterey La Soeur Hotel Osaka
- Mystays Inn Sakaisuji Honmachi Osaka
- New Osaka Hotel
- New Otani Hotel Osaka
- Nikko Kansai Airport Hotel Osaka
- Novotel Koshien Osaka West
- Osaka Garden Palace Hotel
- Ramada Hotel Osaka
- Ritz Carlton Hotel Osaka
- Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka
- Shin-Osaka Washington Hotel Plaza
- Sunroute Kanku Hotel Osaka
- Swissotel Nankai Osaka
- Tennoji Miyako Hotel Osaka
- The St Regis Hotel Osaka
- The Westin Osaka Hotel
- Toko City Hotel Shin Osaka
- Universal Port Hotel Osaka
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