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Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten

Shinsekai, Osaka

Address
2-3-9 Ebisu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 大阪市浪速区恵美須東2-3-9
Hours
Mon to Fri
11:00 to 22:30
Sat, Sun
10:30 to 22:30

Open every day of the year. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays open at 10:30. Last order is 30 minutes before closing.

Source: kushikatu-daruma.com, checked 13 Oct 2026.

The Shinsekai flagship of the Daruma kushikatsu restaurants, with 12 counter seats.

Nearest station Dobutsuen-mae (Midosuji Line)
Cost ¥¥
Time needed 45 min
Best time Early evening

Insider tip

The shop doesn't take reservations, so the line forms outside. Each person must order at least one drink (children in elementary school and under are exempt), and it takes cash only. Expect to spend ¥1,500 to ¥2,500.

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What's on near Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten, from the weekly Osaka events calendar.

Illumination Starts in 5 days

Tsutenkaku 70th Anniversary Purple Light-up

通天閣 開業70周年記念特別ライトアップ（紫色）

28 Oct to 12 Nov Tsutenkaku, Shinsekai

Time After sunset to 23:00 (28 Oct: 18:00 to 18:10, 18:15 to 18:25, 18:30 to 23:00)

Tsutenkaku is lit purple, the colour of a 70th birthday, from 28 October to 12 November for the second tower's 70th anniversary. Nightly from sunset to 23:00.

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Tsutenkaku tower rising above the shop signs of Shinsekai in Osaka Mikel Santamaria, CC BY-SA 2.0
Festival Ends in 2 days

Tennoji Zoo Night ZOO 2026

天王寺動物園 2026ナイトZOO

19 Sept to 25 Oct Tennoji Zoo, Tennoji

Time 9:30 to 20:00 (last entry 19:30) Station Dobutsuen-mae (Osaka Metro), Tennoji (JR, Osaka Metro), 5 to 10 min walk

The zoo opens in the evening until 20:00 with lights from about 17:00. Remaining dates are 17, 18, 24 and 25 Oct, and bingo with LED animals runs on 17 and 18 Oct. Some animal areas close at 18:00.

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Entrance gate of Tennoji Zoo with its name sign above the walkway yoppy, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition On now ¥¥

Calligraphy of the Ming Dynasty: Treasures of the He Chuangshi Collection, Taipei

躍動する明代の書－台北・何創時（かそうじ）コレクションの至宝

9 Oct to 20 Dec Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, Tennoji

Time 9:30 to 17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (open 23 Nov) and 24 Nov Station Tennoji (JR, Osaka Metro Midosuji and Tanimachi lines), Osaka Abenobashi (Kintetsu)

82 Ming dynasty calligraphy works from a Taipei collection, 72 of them shown in Japan for the first time. Wen Zhengming, Wang Yangming, Dong Qichang and Wang Duo are among the calligraphers.

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Exhibition On now

East Asian Metalwork

東アジアの金工品

9 Oct to 20 Dec Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts, Tennoji

Planned exhibition of metalwork from East Asia drawn from the museum's collection.

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Halloween Digital Content Experience Festival

    Sat 24 Oct, Sun 25 Oct · Spa World, Shinsekai

    A Halloween digital content experience session held at Spa World on two days.

    Map · Source: Spa World · ハロウィンデジタルコンテンツ体験会

  • Spa World Classical Aufguss Challenge Cup Sports

    Sat 24 Oct · Spa World, Shinsekai

    An aufguss sauna competition presented by Hashiyasume Satoshi at Spa World.

    Map · Source: Spa World · 箸休めサトシ Presents スパワールド クラシカルアウフグース チャレンジカップ

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Nearby

Shinsekai Neighbourhood · 1 min walk A downtown district around Tsutenkaku whose origins go back to 1903 and the Fifth Domestic Industrial Exposition in Tennoji. Tsutenkaku Landmark · 1 min walk The tower at the center of Shinsekai, with a general observation deck, a golden deck on the 5th floor with the Billiken statue, and an outdoor deck... Radium Onsen Sento · 1 min walk A neighbourhood bathhouse near Tsutenkaku with an open-air bath set against a Japanese garden. Shinsekai Luna Street Food · 2 min walk An open-air event space with a stage in front of Tsutenkaku, with takoyaki, kushikatsu and coffee served at about 50 tables. Janjan Yokocho Neighbourhood · 2 min walk A covered street of about 50 shops in Shinsekai, with kushikatsu and doteyaki restaurants along it. Spa World Sento · 3 min walk A large bath complex with two themed zones, a European one on the 4th floor and an Asian one on the 6th, which swap between women's and men's use...

Around Shinsekai

Fried skewers under Tsutenkaku and a bath open all night

Shinsekai is a downtown district around Tsutenkaku whose origins go back to 1903 and the Fifth Domestic Industrial Exposition. The streets below the tower are loud with signs, including a giant pufferfish lantern, and the area is built around fried skewers. Late afternoon is when most shops are open.

Shinsekai has 11 places on the Roam Osaka map: 3 bathhouses, 3 neighbourhoods, 2 restaurants, 1 landmark, 1 park or garden and 1 shrine or temple. Read the Shinsekai guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten?
2-3-9 Ebisu-higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka (in Japanese: 大阪市浪速区恵美須東2-3-9).
What are the opening hours of Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten?
Mon to Fri 11:00 to 22:30; Sat, Sun 10:30 to 22:30. Open every day of the year. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays open at 10:30. Last order is 30 minutes before closing.
How do I get to Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten?
The nearest station is Dobutsuen-mae (Midosuji Line). Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten is in Shinsekai, Osaka.
How much does Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten cost?
Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on the site's price scale.
How long do you need at Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten?
Plan for 45 min.
When is the best time to visit Kushikatsu Daruma Shinsekai Sohonten?
Early evening.

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