Kinokuniya Umeda Store
Kinokuniya is a large Japanese bookstore chain that offers a wide selection of books in various languages, including English, as well as magazines, stationery, and other media.
Website: www.kinokuniya.co.jp/c/store/UMEDA-STORE/
Address: 3-1-3 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0001
Junkudo Namba Store
Junkudo is a multi-story bookstore offering a vast range of books, including a selection of foreign language titles, and often hosts events and book signings.
Website: www.junkudo.co.jp/mj/store/store_detail.php?store_id=29
Address: 5-1-60 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0076
Maruzen & Junkudo Umeda Store
Maruzen & Junkudo Umeda is a large bookstore that offers a wide range of Japanese and English books, stationery, and educational materials.
Website: www.junkudo.co.jp/mj/store/store_detail.php?store_id=30
Address: 7-20 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013
Books Shinsaibashi
Books Shinsaibashi is a popular bookstore known for its wide selection of manga, magazines, and books on various topics, including a section for foreign language publications.
Address: 1-8-3 Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-0085
Tsutaya Bookstore Umeda Osaka
Tsutaya Bookstore is a modern bookstore that also sells music and movies, and features a stylish cafe where customers can read and relax.
Website: store-tsutaya.tsite.jp/storelocator/detail/2460.html
Address: 16-7 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library is a historic library that offers a vast collection of books and periodicals, and is known for its beautiful architecture.
Website: www.library.pref.osaka.jp/site/nakanoshima/
Address: 1-2-10 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0005
Osaka Municipal Central Library
Osaka Municipal Central Library features a comprehensive collection of materials, including books, magazines, and digital resources, and offers various cultural events.
Website: www.oml.city.osaka.lg.jp
Address: 1-2-1 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0005
Osaka International House Library
Osaka International House Library focuses on international exchange and multiculturalism, offering books and resources in multiple languages.
Website: www.ih-osaka.or.jp/library/
Address: 2-6 Uehommachi, Tennoji-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 543-0001
Osaka University Library
Osaka University Library serves the academic community with extensive collections, digital resources, and study spaces, but also allows public access to certain resources.
Website: www.library.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/
Address: 1-1 Yamadaoka, Suita-shi, Osaka 565-0871
Osaka Prefectural Izumi Library
Osaka Prefectural Izumi Library is a public library that offers a variety of books, periodicals, and multimedia resources, with a focus on local culture and history.
Website: www.library.pref.osaka.jp/site/izumi/
Address: 2-7-20 Fuchucho, Izumi-shi, Osaka 594-0071
