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Opened in October 2003, Namba Parks was built on the former grounds of Osaka baseball stadium destroyed in 1998. The complex actually comprises two parts: The shopping center, with 9 levels of which 8 are outdoor, 120 shops, many restaurants on the upper floors and even a movie theater,
Namba Parks (なんばパークス Nanba Pākusu) is an office and shopping complex located in Namba-naka Nichome, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan, the south of Namba Station on Nankai Railway. It consists of a high-rise office building called Parks Tower and a 120-tenant shopping mall with rooftop garden.
Namba Parks - image © Florentyna Leow It might be a mall, but it’s a far cry from the depressing strip malls of North America. Namba Park is built to resemble a natural canyon, incorporating plants, trees, and flowers into its physical space.
Jul 18, 2014 · Built in the footprint of the old Osaka baseball stadium, Namba Parks is a shopping mall with an eight level rooftop garden that spans several city blocks and features tree groves, rock...
The idea to build Namba Parks was conceived after the Osaka Stadium shut down, and efforts were made to redevelop this commercial area, based on prime land, which is adjacent to the Namba Train Station and only one stop from Osaka’s Kansai Airport.
Jan 29, 2014 · The Namba Parks (link in Japanese) complex is an amazingly designed mixed-use space in the Namba district in Osaka. Designed by an American architect and open since 2003, the color and geometry resemble the walls of a canyon.
Jul 6, 2023 · Opened in 2003 at the former site of Osaka’s baseball stadium, Namba Parks is a huge shopping and dining complex directly connected to the busy Namba Station. The facility is vast, and it can be a good idea to stop by the second floor information center first to pick up a floor guide - sometimes they will also hand out discount coupons here.
