Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)
Umeda, Osaka
- Daily
- 10:00 to 22:00
Last orders 30 minutes before closing. Closed 1 January, the third Thursday of odd-numbered months and 16 July. The street address wasn't on the pages checked.
Source: kushikatu-daruma.com, checked 13 Oct 2026.
The Whity Umeda branch of a kushikatsu shop founded in 1929 on the former Luna Park site in Shinsekai. It serves deep-fried skewers dipped in a shared sauce.
Insider tip
Open 10:00 to 22:00, with last orders 30 minutes before closing. It closes on 1 January, the third Thursday of odd-numbered months and 16 July. Never double-dip in the sauce.
What's on near Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda), from the weekly Osaka events calendar.
Osaka Theater Festival 2027
大阪演劇祭2027
A festival of emerging Kansai theatre artists with works across a range of genres. The lineup, performance times and ticket details hadn't been announced when the page was read.
Yosuke Kubozuka Solo Exhibition: Sexy Galaxy
窪塚洋介個展 セクシーギャラクシー
More than 60 ceramic and ink works shown and sold. Admission is free. The last day closes at 17:00.
nakashi, CC BY-SA 2.0 Kyoto Danna Connoisseurs: Picks of Genbei Yamaguchi
京旦那衆の目利き ～十代目山口源兵衛の選ぶ逸品～
Items chosen by the tenth head of the Kyoto Muromachi obi maker Kondaya Genbei, with free talks on 21 and 23 October at 14:00. The last day closes at 17:00.
nakashi, CC BY-SA 2.0 Hankyu Men's Suit Special
阪急の紳士スーツスペシャル
Suit fair in the 9th floor hall, with Hankyu original suits at 29,700 yen. Admission is free. The last day closes at 17:00.
nakashi, CC BY-SA 2.0 29th Japanese Artisans Exhibition
第29回 日本の職人展
Handcrafted goods from artisans across Japan, with a thread-binding workshop making next year's zodiac sheep on 23 to 25 October (22,000 yen, materials included). The last day closes at 17:00.
nakashi, CC BY-SA 2.0 Smaller local events nearby
Bizen Takashi Baba Exhibition Exhibition
23 to 27 Oct · Hankyu Umeda Art Gallery, 7th floor
An exhibition of Bizen and Shino ceramics at the 7th floor art gallery.
Map · Source: Hankyu Department Store, Umeda Main Store · 備前 馬場隆志展 ～窯変する志野～
Toshio Honda Oil Painting Exhibition Exhibition
23 to 27 Oct · Hankyu Umeda Art Gallery, 7th floor
An exhibition of oil paintings at the 7th floor art gallery.
Map · Source: Hankyu Department Store, Umeda Main Store · 本田年男 洋画展
Live music nearby
Nearby
Around Umeda
Osaka's station district, with a shrine and a covered street between the towers
Umeda is the area around Osaka Station, the busiest station on JR West. It's department stores, station complexes and two tall viewpoints, with a covered shopping street and a small old shrine tucked into the entertainment streets. Kitashinchi, Juso and Nakazakicho are all within walking distance.
Umeda has 19 places on the Roam Osaka map: 5 bars, 3 shops, 2 shrines and temples, 2 viewpoints, 2 neighbourhoods, 1 landmark, 1 park or garden, 1 museum, 1 restaurant and 1 cafe. Read the Umeda guide.
Good to know
- What are the opening hours of Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)?
- Daily 10:00 to 22:00. Last orders 30 minutes before closing. Closed 1 January, the third Thursday of odd-numbered months and 16 July. The street address wasn't on the pages checked.
- How do I get to Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)?
- The nearest station is Umeda, Higashi-Umeda. Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda) is in Umeda, Osaka.
- How much does Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda) cost?
- Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda) is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on the site's price scale.
- How long do you need at Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)?
- Plan for 1 hour.
- When is the best time to visit Kushikatsu Daruma (Whity Umeda)?
- Lunch.
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