UMEGLE-Bus, Sightseeing Bus Around Umeda, Osaka

UMEGLE-Bus is transport service, runs around shopping place, business and sightseeing area in Umeda, Osaka. Umeda has several sightseeing spots such as Umeda Sky Building, HEP FIVE Ferris, shopping areas including underground passage  Wheel You can enjoy sightseeing of Umeda City comfortably. There are 12 bus stops. You can get off any stops you like and pay the fare on the bus when you get off. If you hold one day pass, just show your ticket when get off the bus. It takes about 30 minutes per lap and the bus interval is every 15-20 minutes. 

Operating Hours: 

8:05 - 19:15 (Weekdays)

10:20 - 18:35 (Saturdays and holidays)

Fare: 

Adult 100 yen, Child 50 yen

One-day pass: Adult 200 yen, Child 100 yen 

IC card compatible:  (PiTaPa, ICOCA, hanica)

Digital tickets is also available. To use the digital ticket, you need to download the "HH Cross TOWNS App" on your smartphone. For more information about application, click here.

Bus Stops:

U1: JR Osaka Station (East) / Subway Umeda Station

U2: GRAND FRONT OSAKA (East)

U3: Hankyu Umeda Station

U4: Chayamachi

U5: Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital

U6: GRAND FRONT OSAKA (North)

U7: GRAND FRONT OSAKA (South)

U8: JR Osaka Station (West)

U9: Nishi Umeda

U10: JR Kita Shinchi Station

U11: Umeda Shin-michi (North)

U12: Hanshin Umeda Station / Subway Higashi Umeda Station

You can check the real time and location of bus on website. 

Bus Timetable

Moreover, you can rent UMEGLE-CHARI bicycle 60 yen for 30 minutes. The bicycles are at Grand Front Osaka (in Umekita Square). Before renting, you need to download "UMEGLE-CHARI" application. The payment must be paid by credit card. 

UMEGLE-CHARI Website

Reference: Grand Front Osaka