Okashi Sweets Museum Tempozan Osaka

🍬 Okashi Sweets Museum Tempozan

Overview

The Okashi Museum (Sweets Museum) is an interactive facility located in Tempozan Marketplace, Osaka. It showcases the fascinating world of Japanese confectionery through:

• Candy Art : Incredible, life-like sculptures made entirely of candy.

• Sweet Dioramas: Large-scale models of famous Japanese landmarks made from various sweets.

• Retro Snack History: A nostalgic look at "Dagashi" (traditional Japanese cheap snacks) that have been loved for generations.

• Photo Spots: Plenty of colorful and "Instagrammable" areas perfect for family photos.

Admission Fees

• Adults (Middle School students and older): 600 JPY

• Children (4 years old to Elementary School): 300 JPY

• Under 3 years old: Free

• Note: Prices include tax. Some hands-on workshops (like candy making) may require an additional fee.                                           

Opening Hours & Period

• Period: Permanent facility (Open year-round)

• Hours: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Last entry at 7:30 PM)

• Note: Hours may vary depending on Tempozan Marketplace’s schedule.

Access

The museum is located on the 2nd Floor of Tempozan Marketplace, right next to the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan.

• By Train: * Take the Osaka Metro Chuo Line to Osakako Station.

  • It is about a 5-minute walk from Exit 1 or 2.

• By Bus: * From Osaka City Bus "Tenpozan" stop (immediately nearby).

  • From Kansai International Airport (KIX), take the airport limousine bus bound for "Tempozan (Kaiyukan)."

Location Map

• Address: 1-1-10 Kaigandori, Minato-ku, Osaka City (Inside Tempozan Marketplace 2F)

• Nearby Attractions: Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, and the Santa Maria Cruise.
  　　　　　　　　　　

💡 Tips for Visitors

• "It’s an indoor facility, so it’s a perfect place to visit on a rainy day."

• "It’s located right next to the world-famous Kaiyukan Aquarium, making it easy to visit both in one trip."