travel42 Hotel Review: The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka

The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located in the modern Shin-Umeda development, 500 meters southwest of Osaka Station, this hotel is the acknowledged leader in the area. There is an underground walkway directly from the hotel to the train station.

This is one of the city's original luxury hotels and was the first Ritz-Carlton to open in Japan, and many of the staff have been on hand since its inception.

Property Overview

The skyscraper architecture is thoroughly modern, bu...