Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal at Dotonbori, Osaka

Highway bus terminal in Namba connecting Osaka to airports and cities across Japan.

The Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal is a major transportation hub serving the Minami district of Osaka, providing connections to destinations across Japan. Located in the Namba area near the city's main shopping and entertainment districts, the terminal handles both airport limousine services to Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport (Itami), as well as intercity express buses reaching regions from Tohoku in the north to Kyushu in the south. Multiple bus operators including Willer, Kintetsu Bus, Nankai Bus and JR Bus operate from this terminal. The terminal offers ticket vending machines for airport services and a ticket counter for intercity buses, with staff available to assist with reservations and route information. Destinations accessible from the terminal include Kyoto, Tokushima, Naruto, Awaji Island, Tokyo, Nagoya and many other cities. The terminal is well-connected to Namba's extensive rail network, including the Osaka Metro Midosuji and Sennichimae lines, Nankai Railway, Kintetsu and JR lines, making it easy to reach from anywhere in the Kansai region. For travellers arriving in or departing from Osaka by bus, this terminal provides a central and well-equipped gateway. Its location in the heart of Minami means you can step off a long-distance bus and be within minutes of Dotonbori, Namba City and Shinsaibashi, making it an ideal arrival point for visitors eager to begin exploring Osaka immediately.