High rise hotel with free wifi near shin osaka station umeda sky building nearby a convenient base for exploring the city shin osaka washington hotel plaza is 5 minutes walk from jr shin osaka station the 173 meter high umeda sky building a 12 minute drive across dotonbori canal is well worth a visit for the panoramic views from the top contemporary art in japan a 30 minute metro ride from the hotel the national museum of art on nakanoshima island is a great place to get acquainted with