Best Beer Gardens in Osaka 2025
Discover Osaka's Best Beer Gardens
There are a lot of summer attractions such as fireworks festivals, going to the beach, and BBQs in Osaka. And if you’re a big fan of beer, why not go to beer gardens? Beer garden is a place where you can drink various beers with tasty foods under the sky during summer. Cold beer refreshes your sweaty body during the daytime and makes you comfortable at night time.
These days more and more beer gardens open in a variety of spots such as rooftops of buildings and riverside in Japan. Now I’m going to introduce the best beer gardens in Osaka.
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1. Abeno Harukas BBQ
This is an annual BBQ event in Abeno Harukas, which offers a variety of high-quality meat to enjoy the breathtaking views of Osaka City. An outdoor BBQ activity with various BBQ plans for a group of friends and family, along with these BBQ plans are a wide selection of beverages that perfectly match the BBQ meat, such as beers.
Make your spring and summer season memorable with your family while enjoying a spectacular view of the City.
Period: April 24 to October 19, 2025
2 minutes walk from Tennoji Station. | |
Abeno Harukas 300- Observation Deck | |
https://www.abenoharukas-300.jp/observatory/index.html |
2. The Rooftop BBQ at Namba Park
American-style inspired BBQ offered at the Rooftop of Namba Park in Osaka, surrounded by green scenery, to enjoy food and drinks in a serene atmosphere. Perfect place to make your day special with your family and friends, with a variety of BBQ and various beverages. They serve lunch and evening BBQ menus with spacious seats for large groups.
Period: March 28, 2025, Grand Open ∼
2 minutes walk from Namba Station. | |
Namba Parks, 2-10-70 Namba Naka, Naniwa Ku, Osaka City. | |
https://nambaparks.com/ |
3. The Rooftop Beer Garden World Cruise 2025
Agora Hospitalities Co., Ltd.
An outdoor beer garden featuring various delicious foods from all over the world, offering a special menu every month, and drink all you can. A unique outdoor experience to enjoy with the whole family and friends feels like traveling to a different country, trying their local foods.
They also offer a special lunch buffet for families during the holidays (Golden Week), available for a limited time only.
Period: May 3 to September 30, 2025
2 minutes walk from Moriguchishi Station. | |
Hotel Agora Osaka Moriguchi, 10-5 Kawaramachi Moriguchi City Osaka. | |
https://www.hotelagora-moriguchi.com/ |
4. “R” Riverside Grill & Beer Garden
“R” Riverside Grill & Beer Garden is located in the rose garden of Nakanoshima Park. You can enjoy BBQ and beer along the Doshima River and the Tosabori River. Many people visit Nakanoshima Park to see its rose garden in May and June. The beer garden is located at the center of the park, surrounded by greenery and the river, so you can enjoy amazing nature views while you’re having drinks and food. There are also seats under the roof, so you don’t need to worry about the weather.
In addition to beers, it serves whisky, cocktails, and Japanese sake as well. There are 3 courses for food: Korean-style BBQ, premium BBQ, and lunch BBQ. You can choose the one depending on your preference!!
Period: Open, starting from March 1, 2025 ∼
2mins walk from Kitahama Station of Sakaisuji Line 5 mins walk from Yodoyabashi Station of Midosuji Line | |
Nakanoshima Rose Garden 1Nakanoshima Kita Ward Osaka City Osaka | |
Lunch 11:30-15:00 / Dinner: 17:00-23:00 (weekdays) / 15:15-23:00 (weekends) | |
https://nakanoshima.beergardens.jp/ |
5. Umeda Hankyu Beer Garden
Umeda Hankyu Beer Garden is a rooftop beer garden held on the top of the Hankyu Umeda main building. There are 30 kinds of food and 120 kinds of drinks. Ranging from deli and salad to hot deli, pizza, and gelato, you can eat whatever you want!! Moreover, a lot of popular beverage brands such as Skyy Vodka and Rokko Beer have a pop-up base every 2 weeks. If it’s your favorite brand, you should go on the day it’s coming.
The happy hour plan is available from open until 6:00 PM. Having your favorite drink and delicious food with the awesome city view would be a great memory in the summer.
Period: May 21 to October 13, 2025
2 mins walk from Umeda Station of Midosuji Line 3 mins walk from Hankyu and Hanshin Osaka Umeda Station 4 mins walk from JR Osaka Station | |
13F Hankyu Umeda Building 8-7 Kakiudacho Kita Ward Osaka City Osaka | |
Weekdays 17:00-22:30 / Weekends 16:00-22:30 | |
https://www.hankyu-dept.co.jp/honten/ |
6. Suntory Building Rooftop Beer Garden
Suntory Building Rooftop Beer Garden has been loved by a lot of local people since Suntory established its headquarter office in Dojima in 1971. It’s located at the center of the office town, surrounded by much greenery like a garden terrace.
In addition to its iconic beer “The Premium Malt’s”, there is a beer hall where you can customize beer to your favorite flavor. Of course, there are a variety of options for non-alcoholic drinks. There are 3 types of BBQ courses with free-flow drinks as well as limited-time BBQ courses with international cuisines such as Korean, German and Mexican.
Period: April 25 to September 28, 2025
5 mins walk from Higobashi Station of Yotsubashi Line 5 mins walk form Nishiumeda Station of Yotsubashi Line | |
Rooftop of Suntory Building 2-1-40 Dojimahama Kita Ward Osaka City Osaka | |
17:00-21:00 (April and May)/17:00-22:30 (June to September) | |
On a rainy day | |
https://www.dynac-japan.com/shop/beergarden/dojima/ |
7. KKR Castle View Beer Terrace
A beer garden in Osaka with a magnificent view of Osaka Castle, a perfect place for a get-together with family and friends. Enjoy a variety of beers and dishes. They also offer an all-you-can-eat buffet and various beverages to choose from.
Period: June 11 to September 19, 2025
7 minutes walk from Morinomiya Station. | |
KKR Hotel Osaka 5F Garden Terrace | |
18:00-21:00 (last order 20:30) | |
https://www.kkr-osaka.com/index.html |
Have you found a place you want to go?
Beer gardens are not just a place to drink, but also a unique and exciting experience during summer. I also like drinking beer under the sun during the day as I can cool off with a cold beer while feeling the hot sunshine.
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Hello, I'm Kanako. I have a passion for traveling and indulging in local cuisine from various regions. Some of my favorite places in Japan include the beautiful Kanazawa, vibrant Osaka, and lively Fukuoka. A true enthusiast of live music, I particularly enjoy watching rock bands perform and immerse myself in the electrifying atmosphere. As a keen shopper, I always stay on top of the latest fashion trends to keep my style fresh and exciting. I truly hope that my articles can inspire and assist you in your travels or daily life in Japan. Happy exploring!