Featuring an acupuncture salon 4 dining options and spacious rooms with city views the Westin Osaka is just 5 minutes from Osaka Station on the free shuttle. Each softly lit soundproofed room has a pleasant modern decor and features a satellite LCD TV and a minibar. Panoramic windows let in plenty of light and show off the skyline views of Osaka. The marble en suite bathroom has a separate bath and shower stall and deluxe bath amenities. The Westin is right next to the Umeda Sky Building with its Floating Garden Observatory. It is a 20-minute taxi ride to Osaka Castle and the Dotonbori shopping area. The on-site fitness centre can be accessed for a fee and includes a sauna hot tub running track and fitness room in addition to the indoor pool. The concierge and 24-hour front desk stand ready to assist you. Decorated in Sukiya style Japanese restaurant Hanano has individual corners for sushi teppanyaki and tempura. Stunning Ming-style decor and authentic Cantonese specialties are on offer at Imperial Palace. Amadeus serves western cuisine. Blue Bar pours cool cocktails in the evenings.