Breakfast & Dining
As you stroll through its picturesque streets, you’ll encounter quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries that serve up authentic Japanese cuisine. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where friendly locals are eager to share stories and recommendations, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. One of the highlights of Nagase is its accessibility to various attractions, including the stunning parks and historical sites that dot the landscape. Nearby, you can explore the serene Nagase Park, where lush greenery and seasonal flowers create a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The park also features walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently located near major transport links, allowing easy access to other parts of Higashiosaka and beyond. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or an adventure-filled day, Nagase offers a delightful blend of experiences that truly capture the essence of this enchanting region.
Airport Transfers
Traveling from Nearby Airports to Hoji Plaza (Place Cocoya)
Reaching Hoji Plaza (Place Cocoya) from the nearest airport is a straightforward and enjoyable journey. The closest major airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), located approximately 30 kilometers from Higashiosaka. Upon arriving at KIX, travelers can take the Nankai Airport Line to Namba Station, which takes about 45 minutes. From Namba, transfer to the Kintetsu Nara Line and board a train heading towards Ikoma. You'll want to get off at Nagase Station, which is conveniently located just a short walk from Hoji Plaza. The entire journey can take around 1. 5 hours, allowing you to soak in the beautiful scenery of the region as you travel. Alternatively, if you land at Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), which is closer to the city center, you can take the Limousine Bus service directly to Namba Station, taking about 30 minutes. From there, follow the same route on the Kintetsu Nara Line to Nagase Station. Whichever airport you choose, the journey to Hoji Plaza (Place Cocoya) is not only efficient but also a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Higashiosaka.
Spa & Wellness
Upon your arrival, you’ll find yourself in a welcoming space that perfectly blends modernity with traditional Japanese aesthetics, making it an ideal starting point for your adventures in the area.
