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Now featured in "Eeyan! Osaka Shopping Streets"! Introducing the best shopping street experiences and tourist spots you'll want to try if you come to Osaka! We're providing information on how to see, eat, play, and enjoy Osaka's shopping streets to the fullest. If you read this, you'll want to come to Osaka right away!
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Osaka's shopping streets support the lives and employment of the prefecture's residents, play an important role as regional infrastructure, and are attractive as places for local people to interact. With an eye on the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, we have opened the portal site "Eeyan! Osaka Shopping Streets" as an initiative to promote the appeal of Osaka's shopping streets and stores and digitize them. "Wow, there's a shopping street like this! I'll go check it out next time!" Please use "Eeyan! Osaka Shopping Streets" to discover new aspects of shopping streets you didn't know about or your local shopping street, and to have wonderful encounters with shopping streets.
Nishitanabe Ekimae Shopping District is located near Nishitanabe Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. When you open the door to Coffeehouse Suisya, which is located in one corner of the district, you'll feel as if you've entered a nostalgic space where time flows slowly.
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The restaurant's name, "Waterwheel," was apparently taken from the scenery of the many waterwheels used for irrigation in Senshu area, the hometown of the previous owner.
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The shop's signature dish is the nostalgic Italian spaghetti, which originated in Japan. It is an original recipe handed down by the previous master and further developed by the second-generation master.
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The taste of the coffee brewed by the master and the relaxing sound and aroma that wafts through the air will make you forget the passage of time.
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Why not take a retro stroll through Osaka and experience a timeless atmosphere?
Access: 3 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Nishitanabe Station
business hours:
Mon-Fri 7:00-19:00
(Last orders for food and drinks are 18:30)
Saturdays and holidays 7:00-18:00
(Last orders for food and drinks are 17:30)
Closed: Sunday
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