Glamorous high rise osaka hotel overlooking the okawa river near sakuranomiya station free shuttles run between imperial hotel osaka and jr osaka station for rapid trains to kansai airport and universal studios japan jr sakuranomiya station is a 7 minute walk and its only a few metro stops to the trendy shops and buzzing nightlife of namba and dotonbori cherry blossom picnics kema sakuranomiya park a 5 minute walk is a famous spot for viewing cherry blossoms and the adjoining riverbank