Enjoy souvenir shopping at Shin-Osaka Station! A complete guide to opening hours, locations and maps.
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Hello!
Shin-Osaka, a bustling hub where Shinkansen, JR, and subway (Midosuji Line) converge, with countless people traveling for both leisure and work every day.
In Shin-Osaka station, there are three souvenir shops inside the gates and two outside (as of 2024).
Ever wondered where these souvenir shops are located within Shin-Osaka station?
Can you buy souvenirs not only from Osaka but also from Kyoto, Kobe, and other places?
So many questions! That’s why I decided to go and investigate myself!
In this article, I’ll share information about the locations of souvenir shops inside Shin-Osaka station, whether you can find souvenirs from places like Kyoto and Kobe, and more. Of course, I’ll include details on operating hours and maps, and I’ll also provide my personal reviews and photos from my visit.
Stay tuned!
Inside the Gates (Shinkansen and Conventional Lines)
Gift Kiyosk Shin-Osaka
The first stop inside the gates is ‘Gift Kiyosk Shin-Osaka.’
Located within the Shinkansen gates, it’s right after entering through the South Exit.
Operating hours: 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
Accepted payment methods: Cash, credit cards, barcode payments, and electronic money.
They also offer courier services for convenient delivery.
Gift Kiyosk specializes in popular Kansai sweets, classic souvenirs, and renowned traditional confectioneries.
It’s one of the larger souvenir shops within the Shinkansen gates, offering a wide variety of products.
Opening at 6:30 AM, it’s a convenient store for those catching the early morning Shinkansen.
You can find the famous Ise specialty ‘Akafuku,’ available in both white and black mochi.
The store boasts an extensive lineup of Kyoto’s famous confection, ‘Nama Yatsuhashi.’
Indulge in the delightful baked goods from the well-known ‘Mont St. Clair,’ particularly famous for their Doshima Roll.
The ‘Petit Roulé’ makes for a perfect, long-lasting souvenir.
Introducing a new brand born from the Daimaru Umeda store, ‘UMEDA DE COW Chips&tips.’
Explore a selection that includes Cinnamon Roll Pie and Butter Cookies, known for their quality and flavor.
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Sweets Patio
The second stop inside the gates is ‘Sweets Patio.’
Located within the Shinkansen gates, it’s directly across from Gift Kiyosk.
Operating hours: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Accepted payment methods: Cash, credit cards, barcode payments, and electronic money.
Sweets Patio is a dedicated sweets shop featuring a lineup of seven popular brands.?
It includes nationally renowned brands like ‘Mont St. Clair.’
The famous ‘Isshindo,’ known for its Fruit Daifuku.
Originating from Osaka’s Dotonbori, the chocolate brand ‘Minamoare.’
Indulge in ‘Hana Lang’ from Amidaike Daikoku, also available in department stores.
Exclusive to Sweets Patio at Shin-Osaka station, you can purchase ‘Langue de Chat’ from the Ashiya-born Henri Charpentier.
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Entre Marché Eki Marché Shin-Osaka Store
The third stop inside the gates is ‘Entre Marché Eki Marché Shin-Osaka Store.’
Located within the conventional line (JR) gates, it is just before the transfer point from the conventional line to the Shinkansen.
Operating hours: 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
They offer a product delivery service.
Entre Marché Eki Marché is a souvenir shop within the station building complex ‘Eki Marché Shin-Osaka,’ offering a wide range of souvenirs from Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, and the Kansai region.
There are also many takeout and dine-in shops.
Nearby, you’ll find ‘551 Horai,’ ‘Rikuro Ojisan’s Shop,’ and ‘Tabe-Bento Ekiben Nigawaii.’
This location is not only convenient for souvenir shopping but also for dining.
A popular item at Entre Marché Eki Marché Shin-Osaka Store is the ‘Tako Patissier.’
Produced by Hyakuzuki-do, it’s an authentic takoyaki-flavored sweet created by a pastry chef.
Starting with the taste of takoyaki and finishing with the intriguing flavor of sweet treats, it’s a unique and delightful confection.
The monthly best-selling souvenir ranking is regularly displayed on in-store monitors for customers’ reference.
Outside the Gates
Entre Marché Shin-Osaka Central Exit Store
Moving on, the first stop outside the gates is ‘Entre Marché Shin-Osaka Chuo Exit Store.’
Located on the 3rd floor of Shin-Osaka Station.
Upon exiting the Shinkansen Chuo Exit gate, it’s on the left-hand side, just across from JR Tokai Tours.
Operating hours: 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
They offer a product delivery service.
Entre Marché Shin-Osaka Chuo Exit Store is a souvenir shop with a combination of a convenience store and specialty shops.
In close proximity, you’ll find ‘551 Horai,’ ‘Rikuro Ojisan’s Shop,’ and ‘Ekiben Tabebako.’
Opposite 551 and Rikuro Ojisan’s Shop, there is a waiting area, making it an ideal spot for those who want to take their time choosing souvenirs.
Moreover, being open from early morning to late at night, it’s convenient for purchasing souvenirs before or after work.
A popular item at Entre Marché Shin-Osaka Chuo Exit Store is ‘Milk Langue de Chat’ from Chips & Tips.
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Omiyage Kaido Alde Shin-Osaka Store
The second stop outside the gates is ‘Omiyage Kaido Alde Shin-Osaka Store.’
Located on the 2nd floor of Shin-Osaka Station.
Upon exiting the Midosuji Line’s Shin-Osaka Station (Central Exit), it’s right there in the shopping mall ‘Alde Shin-Osaka.’
Operating hours: 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
They offer duty-free shopping and a product delivery service.
Omiyage Kaido is conveniently situated along the subway route from Shin-Osaka Station to the Shinkansen platforms.
It not only features Osaka souvenirs but also offers a wide variety of Kansai specialties, including souvenirs from Kyoto and Kobe.
× In close proximity, you’ll find ‘Ekiben Tabebako’ and ‘551 Horai Alde Shin-Osaka Store (with eat-in and chilled options).’
One of the popular items at Omiyage Kaido Alde Shin-Osaka Store is the ‘Kogashi Butter Cake.’
Produced by Mukashin, it utilizes carefully condensed Kogashi butter with a purity of up to 115%.
It’s not a financier, not a madeleine—just a subtly sweet and crispy treat.
Summary
In summary, we’ve introduced five shops inside and outside the gates of Shin-Osaka Station. Here’s a quick overview:
Inside the Gates
- Gift Kiyosk Shin-Osaka
Location: Inside the Shinkansen gates (just after the South Exit gate)
Operating Hours: 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Featured Souvenirs: Kansai specialties - Sweets Patio
Location: Inside the Shinkansen gates (opposite Gift Kiyosk)
Operating Hours: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Featured Products: Sweets from seven brands - Entre Marché Eki Marché Shin-Osaka Store
Location: Inside the conventional line (JR) gates (near the transfer point to Shinkansen)
Operating Hours: 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Featured Souvenirs: Kansai specialties
Note: Convenience store included
Outside the Gates
- Entre Marché Shin-Osaka Chuo Exit Store
Location: 3rd floor of Shin-Osaka Station
Operating Hours: 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Featured Product: ‘Milk Langue de Chat’ from Chips & Tips - Omiyage Kaido Alde Shin-Osaka Store
Location: 2nd floor of Shin-Osaka Station (inside the shopping mall ‘Alde Shin-Osaka’)
Operating Hours: 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Features: Duty-free shopping, delivery service
Featured Product: ‘Kogashi Butter Cake’ from Mukashin
For detailed locations inside the Shinkansen gates, the JR Tokai Kansai Development Corporation’s ‘ASTY Shin-Osaka (Inside Shinkansen Gates)’ website is recommended.
【リンク】Quoted from: ASTY Shin-Osaka HP？
And here is a map of Eki Marché inside the conventional line gates.
❷ marks the location of ‘Entre Marché Eki Marché Shin-Osaka Store.’
Additionally, on the Alde Shin-Osaka floor guide, the area marked as Green ① corresponds to ‘Omiyage Kaido Alde Shin-Osaka Store.’
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