Osaka, Japan
Dōtonbori
Dōtonbori is a locality in Osaka, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now22°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time12:08
34.67° N, 135.51° EElevation 13 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes541-0059, 542-0012 …October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month123mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dōtonbori at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:11 · 17:1411 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 15:50Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext concert30 OctBrainbombs · HOKAGE
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
172 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
48 mm of rain
Warmest sea27°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
Weather in Dōtonbori
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 88%
Today24 Oct23°19°32.7 mm
Sun25 Oct23°20°37 mm
Mon26 Oct22°20°99.2 mm
Tue27 Oct23°17°8.6 mm
Wed28 Oct16°11°
Thu29 Oct17°9°
Fri30 Oct22°14°
Sat31 Oct22°15°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°13°
Mon2 Nov16°13°2 mm
When to go to Dōtonbori
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 23 | 39 | 69 | 63 | 49 | 39 | 36 | 51 | 66 | 61 | 30 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 32° | 28° | 22° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 48 | 68 | 114 | 115 | 162 | 205 | 172 | 108 | 175 | 123 | 78 | 48 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 18 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 20° | 17° |
What's on in Dōtonbori
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Concerts and shows
30OctBrainbombsHOKAGE · 19:30
Dōtonbori's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Dōtonbori
1.5 km
TsūtenkakuBuilt 1955
1.6 km
Shitennō-ji HakkakuteiBuilt 1903
2.6 km
大阪府庁舎Built 1926
0.3 km
Takashimaya East BuildingBuilt 1928
0.5 km
Nankai BuildingBuilt 1932
2.2 km
Mido BuildingBuilt 1965
Museum3.2 km
National Museum of Art, OsakaBuilt 1977
Museum1.7 km
Osaka City Museum of Fine ArtsBuilt 1936More museums: Namba Parks Museum · Kamigata Ukiyo-e Museum · 高島屋史料館
Outdoors around Dōtonbori
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints50Golf courses17Climbing12Hot springs & thermal baths8Camp sites8Theme parks5Zoos3Surf spots1
Radium OnsenHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 kmTsūtenkakuViewpoints
1.4 kmKids Plaza OsakaTheme parks
1.5 kmTennoji ZooZoos
1.6 kmpumpClimbing
1.8 kmstyleClimbing
1.8 km六甲山スノーパークSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
27 kmマリンブルーDive site
1.9 kmSupman新町店Dive site
2.2 kmFUNDive site
2.5 kmGolden AnchorsDive site
5.1 kmNature around Dōtonbori
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dōtonbori
Earthquakes around Dōtonbori
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195060magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record78within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Akashi 8 km ↓1995 · 46 km
6.7Minami 32 km ↘1950 · 147 km
6.3Mihama 21 km ↖1963 · 128 km
6.3Kawaguchi 15 km ←1955 · 149 km
Tsunamis · Dōtonbori
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Quaternary · 1
Towns and villages around Dōtonbori
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sakuragawa1.6 kmShinpōinchō1.6 kmAshihara1.8 kmKatsuyama1.9 kmAjiharacho2 kmTsuruhashi2.2 kmBanbachō2.4 kmSangen’ya-higashi2.5 kmŌtemae2.6 kmChiyozaki2.7 kmSangen’ya-nishi2.9 kmKawaguchi3 kmTsumori3.1 kmChishima3.2 kmNanjiaowai3.2 kmOsaka3.2 kmIzuo3.3 kmIchioka3.3 kmKujō3.5 kmTenma3.5 kmDōjima3.6 kmKobayashi-higashi3.6 kmTajima3.7 kmShin’imazato3.8 kmKitamura3.9 kmGamō4.1 kmNishikujō4.2 kmHannanchō4.3 km梅田4.5 kmShōwachō4.5 kmKamiji4.5 kmTatsumi-naka4.6 kmMinami-okajimachō4.7 kmFukuzaki4.8 kmChayamachi4.8 kmFukae-minami4.9 kmNishi-tanabechō5.2 kmShikanjima5.2 kmKasugade-naka5.3 kmNakatsu5.3 kmKitakagaya5.4 kmTsurumachi5.5 kmYawataya5.6 kmImafuku-nishi5.6 kmFunamachi5.8 kmHanaten-higashi5.9 kmTomobuchichō6.1 kmHirano-honmachi6.1 kmShibatani6.2 kmNozato6.2 kmSekime6.2 kmHimejima6.4 kmKemachō6.5 kmDaini-Higashi6.6 kmTorishima6.6 kmJūsō-honmachi6.7 kmHirabayashi-kita6.9 kmTsukamoto6.9 kmKarita7.1 kmKunijima7.2 kmMitejima7.4 kmHirabayashi-minami7.4 kmKitajima7.5 kmMinamikagaya7.5 kmŌmiya7.6 kmNishijima7.6 kmMitsuya7.8 kmShinmori7.8 kmTsukuda8 kmMikuni-honmachi8.2 kmNankohigashi8.2 kmAwaji8.5 kmKamishinjō9.4 kmDaidō-minami9.4 kmKitaeguchi11 kmItakano12 km
Dōtonbori from above
Around Dōtonbori42 places to see, do and reach nearby
Yodo RiverNature8.2 kmYamato RiverNature8.4 kmKyū-Yodo RiverNature6.9 kmNeya RiverNature3.2 kmKanzaki RiverNature8.5 kmIna River, OsakaNature9.4 kmYumeshimaNature11 kmNakanoshima, OsakaNature3.3 kmMount KongōMountain31 kmMount Yamato KatsuragiMountain28 kmMount Naka KatsuragiMountain34 kmMount RokkōMountain25 kmMount Minami KatsuragiMountain34 kmMount UshirohachimakiMountain25 km六甲山スノーパークSki area27 kmDive siteDive site1.9 kmSupman新町店Dive site2.2 kmDive siteDive site2.5 kmTsūtenkakuMonument1.5 kmShitennō-ji HakkakuteiMonument1.6 km大阪府庁舎Monument2.6 kmTakashimaya East BuildingMonument0.3 kmNankai BuildingMonument0.5 kmMido BuildingMonument2.2 kmTekijukuMonument2.9 kmGlico ManMonument0.6 kmNational Museum of Art, OsakaMuseum3.2 kmOsaka City Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum1.7 kmOsaka Science MuseumMuseum3.2 kmOsaka Museum of HistoryMuseum2.4 kmYuki Museum of ArtMuseum2.5 kmStationStation0.2 kmStationStation0.4 kmStationStation0.8 kmDōtonbori · ferry portFerry port0.4 kmDōtonbori · ferry portFerry port0.5 kmOsakaPlace3.2 kmAmagasakiPlace10 kmTakatsukiPlace23 kmTakarazukaPlace20 kmMoriguchiPlace9.4 kmMinohPlace18 km
Postal codes
541-0059542-0012542-0065542-0066542-0067542-0071542-0072542-0073542-0074542-0075542-0076542-0077542-0081542-0082542-0083542-0084542-0085542-0086543-0071543-0072543-0073543-0076556-0000556-0001556-0003556-0004556-0005556-0006556-0011556-0012
Getting to Dōtonbori
Osaka Itami International AirportITM
14 kmKobe AirportUKB
26 kmKansai International AirportKIX
36 km近鉄日本橋Railway station
0.2 km難波Railway station
0.4 km大阪難波Railway station
0.8 km日本橋船着場Ferry port
0.4 km太左衛門橋船着場Ferry port
0.5 kmPlaces near Dōtonbori
Places with a climate like Dōtonbori
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dōtonbori?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dōtonbori.
What is the hottest month in Dōtonbori?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Dōtonbori?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dōtonbori?
July is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Dōtonbori?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Dōtonbori?
Dōtonbori has 30 postal codes: 541-0059, 542-0012, 542-0065, 542-0066, 542-0067, 542-0071, 542-0072, 542-0073, 542-0074, 542-0075, 542-0076, 542-0077 ….