Hotarumachi

Hotarumachi
Hotarumachi and Dōjima River
General information
Location	Fukushima 1 chome Fukushima-ku, Osaka City, Japan
Coordinates	34°41′39″N 135°29′20″E / 34.6942°N 135.489°ECoordinates: 34°41′39″N 135°29′20″E / 34.6942°N 135.489°E
Construction started	2005
Completed	2008
Opening	May 2, 2008
Technical details
Floor count	50 (The Tower Osaka)

Hotarumachi (ほたるまち Hotarumachi) is a mixed-use redevelopment project in Fukushima-ku ward of Osaka City, Japan, located on the former site of Osaka University Hospital.

Facilities

• Headquarters of Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

  ABC Hall

• Dōjima River Forum (hall)
• The Tower Osaka (residential)
• River Residence Dōjima (residential)

  Keio University satellite campus

  Osaka University of Arts satellite campus

• Dōjima Crosswalk (shops, restaurants)

  Gold's Gym

Neighbouring public facilities

• Osaka Nakanoshima Combined Government Office Building
• National Museum of Art, Osaka
• Osaka Science Museum
• Osaka International Convention Center

Transport links

• Keihan Electric Railway Nakanoshima Line Nakanoshima Station (3-5 mins walk)
• Hanshin Electric Railway Main Line Fukushima Station (5-10 mins walk)
• JR Tōzai Line Shin-Fukushima Station (5-10 mins walk)