Area guide
Nipponbashi (Den Den Town), the heart of Osaka otaku culture and one of Kansai's biggest clusters of maid and concept cafes.
The heart of Nipponbashi around the Otaroad and Den Den Town, where most of the cafes are.
@home cafe Osaka Main Store, CANDY, plus at, 1904/1904 Slash, Adel Stern, I'Kiss Maid Cafe & Bar and 21 more
The south end of Den Den Town, near Ebisucho Station.
Sorciere, Kuronai (Bloody Gothic), Maid Cafe Sweet Tease, Tsuioku no Eclipse, Cafe Doll, Milkcafe and 1 more
Northwest of the Otaroad, a short walk from Namba Station.
Lumiere, Cafe&Bar Ice Drop, Maid Cafe Muscat, Klein Palast (Fairy-Tale Concept Cafe & Bar), myFam, Tsundere Cafe Amanojaku and 10 more
The streets either side of Den Den Town.
Fammie, My Nyat Nipponbashi, Atarayo Tatami Maid Cafe, Maid Cafe Frontier
MaidLink currently lists 54 cafes in Nipponbashi (Osaka).
Most cafes welcome first-timers. Many charge a small cover fee per hour — check each cafe's page for pricing.
Usually no, but weekends get busy. Check the cafe's official X or website for the latest.