Designated spots on our map
These locations are on the interactive smoking map—confirm hours on site.
- Designated Smoking Area Outdoor designated zone
- Designated Smoking Area Outdoor designated zone
- Grand Front Osaka — North Building Smoking Area Indoor smoking lounge
- JR Osaka Station — Umeda Outdoor Designated Zone Outdoor designated zone
- Ploom Lounge Outdoor designated zone
- 加熱式たばこエリア Outdoor designated zone
- 紙巻たばこエリア Outdoor designated zone
Umeda & Osaka Station Smoking Areas: Designated Spots (2026)
Where to smoke in Umeda & Osaka Station? Street smoking is banned—use official designated areas only. Fines, etiquette, and tips for visitors.
Umeda & Osaka Station Smoking Areas: Designated Spots (2026)
Around JR Osaka Station, designated smoking zones exist at north and south plazas. Street smoking is illegal; look for marked 喫煙所 before lighting up.
Rules at a glance
- Street smoking is banned—use designated 喫煙所 only
- Typical fine: ¥1,000 in Osaka
- Do not smoke while walking, even with a portable ashtray (especially in Kyoto)
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