Pharmacies in Osaka

10 venues
  1. 1
    コクミン
    18, 大阪市, 542-0855
  2. 2
    みずほ薬局
    兵庫県道142号線（米谷昆陽尼崎線）, 尼崎市東難波町3-23-22, 660-0892
  3. 3
    ドリーム調剤薬局
    1, 尼崎市, 661-0002
  4. 4
    ドラッグアカカベ 桑津店
    1, 大阪市, 546-0041
  5. 5
    ツルハドラッグ
    尼崎市金楽寺町2-4-11, 660-0806
  6. 6
    スギ薬局
    8, 七松線, 尼崎市, 661-0014
  7. 7
    阪神調剤薬局
    尼崎市東難波町3-23-23, 660-0892
  8. 8
    のぞみ薬局
    兵庫県道142号線（米谷昆陽尼崎線）, 尼崎市東難波町3-23-22, 660-0892
  9. 9
    阪神調剤薬局
    兵庫県道142号線（米谷昆陽尼崎線）, 尼崎市東難波町2-14-11, 660-0892
  10. 10
    キリン堂
    24, 長洲線, 尼崎市, 661-0965

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Guide to Pharmacies in Osaka

Knowing where to find a pharmacy in Osaka gives peace of mind when you're traveling far from home. Whether you need everyday essentials like sunscreen and painkillers, or something more specific like prescription refills or allergy medication, Osaka's pharmacies are well-stocked and generally staffed by knowledgeable pharmacists. Many common medications available only by prescription in some countries can be purchased over the counter here.

Traveler Tips for Pharmacies in Osaka

  • Over-the-counter basics: Pharmacies in Osaka stock all the traveler essentials — pain relief, cold medicine, antihistamines, rehydration salts, and stomach remedies.
  • Language barrier: If you don't speak the local language, bring the generic (chemical) name of your medication rather than the brand name. Pharmacists in Osaka usually recognize generic names.
  • 24-hour pharmacies: Most cities have at least one 24-hour or late-night pharmacy. In Osaka, look for "duty pharmacy" listings posted on pharmacy doors after hours.
  • Prescriptions: Rules vary by country. Some medications requiring prescriptions at home may be available OTC in Osaka, and vice versa. Ask the pharmacist.
  • Travel insurance: Keep receipts from pharmacies in Osaka for potential travel insurance claims.

A pharmacy visit in Osaka is usually straightforward and affordable. If you need help navigating the local healthcare system, ask fellow travelers on Nomax — chances are someone has already dealt with the same situation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best pharmacies in Osaka?

Osaka has 10+ pharmacies tracked by Nomax. The top-rated options are listed on this page, sorted by rating and traveler reviews. Use the interactive map to explore venues by neighborhood.

How do I find pharmacies in Osaka on a map?

Use the interactive map on this page to see all pharmacies in Osaka as numbered markers. Click any marker to see ratings, opening hours, address, and contact details. You can also search and filter venues in the left panel.

Are there any tips for solo travelers visiting pharmacies in Osaka?

Yes. Solo travelers in Osaka recommend arriving at coworking spaces during peak social hours to meet other travelers. Download Nomax to connect with fellow travelers before you arrive — many users coordinate meetups at specific venues.

What is Nomax and how does it help travelers in Osaka?

Nomax is a free travel companion app that helps solo travelers find each other in cities around the world, including Osaka. You can see who else is traveling in Osaka, join group activities, and chat with travelers at the same spots you visit.

Is Nomax free to use in Osaka?

Yes, Nomax is completely free. Download it on iOS or Android to instantly see travelers near you in Osaka, join activities, and make travel friends without any subscription or fees.

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