Shin-Umeda Shokudogai
Food alley under the tracks in Kakudacho, between Hankyu and JR Osaka. Yakitori, takoyaki, standing drinks. Association 06-6372-0313. Dinner street, not a photo mall.

Shin-Umeda ShokudogaiAbout Shin-Umeda Shokudogai
Shin-Umeda Shokudogai is the after-work street that still feeds Kita. It sits under the railway in Kakudacho 9-26, between Hankyu Osaka-Umeda and JR Osaka Station. The association dates the row to the 1950s. Yakitori, kushikatsu, takoyaki, bakeries, standing bars. Hours follow each shop. Many open from afternoon and run late. Union office 06-6372-0313. Lost property 06-6312-1869. Shop list and map: shinume.com. HEP FIVE is next door. That mall has a Ferris wheel. This alley is food. Come from about 17:00 if you want a seat. It is dinner. Do not treat it as Golden Gai, and do not type it as a mall.