Experience authentic Japan at our guest house, perfectly located between Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara. For over 60 years, we’ve combined quality accommodation with unique language and cultural experiences.









Stay at a family-run guesthouse in Hirakata, right between Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara.
You can reach Kansai’s major cities easily by train, then come back to a neighborhood where you can enjoy a slower, more local way of living.
Book your Private Room or Apartment at OEH
For over 60 years, Osaka English House has been a place for comfortable stays, language learning, and everyday cultural exchange.
Experience authentic living in our home. Ideal for travelers and digital nomads exploring the Kansai area.
Learn Japanese in a supportive environment! Practical lessons focused on conversation, daily life, and cultural understanding.
Located between Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara, Hirakata offers the perfect home base for exploring Kansai’s famous attractions while experiencing the real Japan most tourists never see.
Local Vibe
Central Access
Cost-Effective
Book for 7+ Days to get the discount.
Book for 30+ Days to get the discount.
Plan a longer stay and enjoy preferential rates.
All applicable discounts are calculated and reflected at checkout.
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