Osaka Water Bus “Aqua Liner”
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Osaka Water Bus “Aqua Liner”

Osaka water bus “Aqua Liner” allows you to enjoy walking around Osaka from the river.

A classic cruise in the aquatic city of Osaka that takes you around the city center from Osaka Castle to Nakanoshima.
On the approximately 40-minute cruise, you can see famous waterside sites and historic sites, as well as the cityscape of Osaka, which is rich in nature throughout the four seasons.

Stroll around Osaka from the river with Aqua Liner ​

Stroll around Osaka from the river with Aqua Liner ​

The Okawa river that runs through the center of Osaka, where the Osaka water bus Aqualiner tours, is a very nice space where quaint buildings and green trees coexist.
Looking at the water capital of Osaka from the river surface, you can enjoy the waterside scenery of the city center full of nature, which is completely different from the Osaka you imagine.

Peeping Bridge, an attraction unique to ships

Peeping Bridge, an attraction unique to ships

The ceiling is made of glass, so you can clearly see the back side of the bridge.
From inside the ship, you can even get a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes side of Osaka and the efforts of the people who built the bridge.

Wagons available for sale, air conditioning and toilets available, all seats reserved. ​

Wagons available for sale, air conditioning and toilets available, all seats reserved. ​

Drinks and ice cream are sold onboard the ship.
It is also equipped with air conditioning and heating, so you can enjoy your cruise with peace of mind regardless of the season.

Access from Ryokan Suzuran to Osaka Water Bus Aqua Liner Terminal

Ryokan Suzuran is about a 5-minute walk from Hanazonocho Station on the Osaka Metro.
Get off at Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Station and transfer to the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line.
From Shinsaibashi Station, get off at Osaka Business Park Station and walk for about 5 minutes.
  • RYOKAN SUZURAN
  • Approximately 5 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Hanazonocho Station ​
  • Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Station
  • Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station
  • Osaka Water Bus Aqualiner

How to enjoy the Osaka Water Bus Aqua Liner

“Aqua Liner” that goes to Osaka Castle and Nakanoshima
The city of Osaka seen from the river offers a completely different view.
Enjoy Osaka, the aquatic capital, to your heart’s content on a boat trip.

Waterbird view from the same level as the water surface ​

Waterbird view from the same level as the water surface ​

You can see the city of Osaka from the perspective of a waterfowl.
Occasionally, you can even make eye contact with waterfowl.

Announcements to learn about the history of Osaka

Announcements to learn about the history of Osaka

Onboard the ship, announcements about the history of Osaka will be made along with the cruise.
Feel the history of Osaka while taking a boat trip.

You can pass under low bridges spanning rivers in Osaka. ​

You can pass under low bridges spanning rivers in Osaka. ​

The Aqua Liner is also equipped with a mechanism that lowers the ceiling by 30 cm, allowing you to pass under low bridges spanning rivers in Osaka.
The glass interior of the ship is very open and the scenery is beautiful.