Hotels near Panasonic Stadium Suita, Osaka
Panasonic Stadium Suita is a 39,694-capacity football stadium that opened in October 2015 as the home of Gamba Osaka. It stands in Expo Commemoration Park in Suita, about 15 km north of Umeda, a 15-minute walk from Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station on the Osaka Monorail. Staying nearby suits match days and park visits, with LaLaport EXPOCITY close by.
Getting to Panasonic Stadium Suita
- Osaka Monorail – Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station (17) — 15-minute walk from Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station on the Osaka Monorail. The station is where the Saito Line meets the Main Line. Change to the monorail at Senri-Chuo (Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line / Osaka Metro Midosuji Line) or Dainichi (Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line).
- Osaka Airport (Itami) connection — Take the Osaka Monorail from Osaka Airport (Itami) Station to Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station, then walk about 15 minutes to the stadium.
- The area at night — The stadium is set in Expo Commemoration Park in Suita, a large park about 15 km north of Umeda. The LaLaport EXPOCITY shopping complex is nearby, close to Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station.
Questions people ask
Which hotel is closest to Panasonic Stadium Suita?
Hotels closest to the stadium are mostly in the Minami-Senri and Senri-Chuo areas, a few kilometres away, with more options around Kishibe and Ibaraki. Senri-Chuo is two stops from Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station on the Osaka Monorail.
How do I reach Panasonic Stadium Suita from Osaka Station?
From Osaka-Umeda Station, take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line to Senri-Chuo Station, then change to the Osaka Monorail for Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station. From there it is about a 15-minute walk to the stadium.
Can I reach the stadium from JR Ibaraki Station?
Yes. According to Gamba Osaka's visitor guide, a temporary bus runs from JR Ibaraki Station on match days, and a local bus also serves the area (get off at Kinen Koen-minamiguchi).
What is the stadium capacity and seating arrangement?
The stadium holds 39,694 spectators in a compact, double-tiered design with stands close to the pitch.
Are there dining and shopping options near the stadium?
The LaLaport EXPOCITY shopping complex is near the stadium and Bampaku-kinen-kōen Station, and Expo Commemoration Park lies around the stadium.