Osaka — South Namba / Tengachaya

MATSU House

A three-storey house
with a table for ten.

Space
107 m² / 3 storeys
Private
Whole house · up to 10 guests
Bedrooms
3 + bed nook in the LDK
Beds
7 beds + 1 sofa bed
Bath
Bathroom · 2 washlet toilets
Check-in
From 3:00 pm, self check-in

One Day

One day at MATSU.

A stay that becomes the highlight of the trip itself. Walk through one day at this house, hour by hour.

The living-dining room and bed nook in afternoon light

15:00

One code, and you are in.

Self check-in with a smart lock — and luggage drop-off even before check-in, so you hit the streets light the moment you arrive.

The dark wooden kitchen with a stainless sink

18:30

Arcade finds, straight to the kitchen.

Groceries from the covered shopping street a short walk away, cooked in a full kitchen. Even the fishmonger's catch of the day meets a proper set of Japanese knives.

The long dining table set for ten

19:30

A table for ten, and today's highlights.

The heart of the house is one long table that seats ten. What you saw today, where you'll go tomorrow — at night, conversation becomes the main course.

A quiet bedroom with white duvets and grey knit throws

23:00

To your own quiet.

The third floor is given over entirely to sleep. Seven real beds, so everyone rests properly — even in a big group. Today's tiredness ends today.

White mugs lined up in rows

8:00

A morning with no queue.

Two washlet toilets and a separate vanity. The dryer takes care of the laundry while you plan the day. Mornings that feel like living here, not just staying.

By check-out, one thought will have settled in — “I'm glad we chose this place.”

Gallery

Walk through the house.

Spaces

Three floors,
three kinds of time.

The living-dining room around a long acacia table

The LDK with a table for ten

The heart of the second floor is one long table that seats ten — for laying out the evening's arcade haul, or for slow morning coffee. Beyond it, a curtained bed nook and a second bedroom with beautiful washi-panelled walls.

Tatami bedroom with light falling through wooden blinds

The quiet sleeping floor

The third floor is given over entirely to sleep: a tatami room where light falls through wooden blinds, and a second room with grey knit throws. Seven real beds — two singles, five semi-doubles — so even a large group keeps its own quiet.

Washing machine with a Panasonic dryer stacked above, and a vanity sink

Bath & laundry

A separate bathroom, and a dedicated Panasonic tumble dryer above the washer — laundry for ten disappears while you travel. Washlet toilets on both the first and second floors mean no queue in the morning.

Amenities

Chosen down to the tools.

Kitchen

  • Full kitchen (induction hob)
  • Fridge & freezer
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Electric kettle
  • Japanese knife set in a wooden box
  • Pots & pans
  • Tableware & cutlery for the whole group
  • Basics: oil, salt, pepper

Bath & amenities

  • Bathtub
  • POLA shampoo / conditioner
  • POLA body soap
  • Face wash & disposable toothbrushes
  • Bath & face towels for every guest
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 washlet toilets
  • Hot water with temperature control

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dedicated Panasonic tumble dryer
  • Iron & ironing mat
  • Drying rack
  • Hangers

Comfort

  • Air conditioning in every room
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Pocket Wi-Fi to take out
  • Dedicated workspace
  • Blackout covers
  • Spare pillows & blankets
  • Vacuum cleaner
  • Travel plug adapters
A stroller, baby bouncer and wooden high chair in a row

For Families

A chair in this house
for the smallest traveller.

The stroller and the baby bath are already here — come with light luggage. Age-appropriate picture books and toys (0–2 and 2–5 years) are free to use as well.

  • Stroller
  • Baby bath
  • Folding high chair
  • Baby bouncer
  • Diaper pail
  • Children's tableware
  • Books & toys (ages 0–2 / 2–5)

Access

32 minutes direct
from Kansai Airport.

Tengachaya is served by the airport express. Namba and Umeda are one subway ride away; USJ, Kyoto and Nara are easy day trips. Even with heavy luggage, you ride seated almost to the door.

  1. Kansai International Airport (KIX)
  2. Nankai rapi:t limited express, reserved seats 32 min direct
  3. Tengachaya Station
  4. 15 min walk
  5. MATSU House

By JR: about 40 minutes to Shin-Imamiya Station (covered by the Japan Rail Pass)

  • 5 min walk Nishi-Tengachaya Sta. Nankai Shiomibashi Line
  • 7 min walk Hanazonocho Sta. Yotsubashi subway line — direct to Namba & Umeda
  • 15 min walk Tengachaya Sta. Nankai Main Line (airport express stop) · Sakaisuji Line
  • 5 min by taxi Shin-Imamiya Sta. JR Loop Line — for USJ & Osaka Castle
  • Namba Direct by subway from Hanazonocho
  • Umeda Yotsubashi Line, no transfer
  • USJ JR from Shin-Imamiya, or about 27 min by car
  • Kyoto & Nara Easy day trips

2-1-17 Matsu, Nishinari-ku, Osaka 557-0034, Japan

Food Map

Buy, cook, eat.

The food shops of this neighborhood cover every scene: tonight's fish from the arcade fishmonger, the big shop at the supermarket, midnight cravings at the store that never closes. The fishmonger's catch, cut with the knives from the wooden box — an Osaka no hotel can serve, on your own table.

  • Echizenya The arcade fishmonger. Choose today's catch here.
  • Life A well-stocked supermarket for the whole stay.
  • Lamu Open 24 hours, for whenever the idea strikes.
  • The shopping arcade A short walk, through the sounds of everyday life.
Inside the local shopping arcade

For Your Stay

House rules

Check-in

From 3:00 pm

Check-out

By 11:00 am

Self check-in with a smart lock. Your PIN code is sent after booking.

  • No smoking anywhere in the house (street smoking is also banned in Osaka City)
  • No pets
  • No parties or events
  • Quiet hours: 10:00 pm – 8:00 am. The house stands in a residential lane — thank you for keeping it peaceful
  • No shoes indoors; slippers are provided at the entrance
  • Sort waste into the labelled bins inside — no need to take it out, collection is handled by us
  • No commercial photography
  • Registered guests only; the house sleeps a maximum of 10

For your safety

  • Smoke alarms are installed
  • A fire extinguisher on every floor, with evacuation maps
  • There is no carbon-monoxide detector; bringing a portable one is recommended if you are concerned
  • Security cameras cover the exterior and common areas of the building
  • Certified by the City of Osaka and operated in line with applicable regulations

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Can we leave luggage before check-in or after check-out?

Yes. Luggage storage is available, so you can start sightseeing the moment you arrive.

How does check-in work?

Self check-in with a smart lock — your PIN is sent after booking. Check-in from 3:00 pm, check-out by 11:00 am.

Is the house suitable for small children?

A stroller, baby bath, high chair, diaper pail, children's tableware and age-appropriate books and toys are all provided free.

Can we stay long term?

Stays of 28 nights or more are welcome. With a full kitchen and washer-dryer, the house is made for living, not just visiting.

Is there Wi-Fi?

Yes — fast home Wi-Fi, plus a pocket Wi-Fi unit you can take out for the day.

Availability

When you can stay.

“Glad we chose it”
starts here.

Availability and rates are on our Airbnb listing.

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