Yotsubashi Station: Your Gateway to Horie and NURU NAIL

Yotsubashi Station sits at the edge of one of Osaka’s most appealing neighborhoods. Four minutes on foot from the exit, through streets lined with select boutiques and independent cafes, you arrive at HORIE LUX — and on the 7th floor, NURU NAIL HORIE.

For travelers staying in central Osaka — Shinsaibashi, Namba, or the Midosuji corridor — Yotsubashi Station is a single stop or a short walk. Nishiohashi Station is even closer: just 1 minute from the salon entrance. The logistics of getting there are among the least complicated in Osaka.

What Makes the Location Matter

Location is not just convenience — it shapes the experience. NURU NAIL HORIE is embedded in Horie, a neighborhood that attracts a design-conscious crowd. The streets around the salon are worth exploring before or after your appointment. Orange Street (Tachibana-dori) is one of Osaka’s most distinctive shopping destinations: independent fashion boutiques, vintage stores, and cafes that reward slow browsing.

Many international guests build a full Horie afternoon around their nail appointment, treating the salon visit as the anchor of a day that also includes the neighborhood’s excellent coffee, food, and retail. It is a natural combination — the same aesthetic sensibility that makes Horie’s boutiques worth visiting is what makes NURU NAIL HORIE worth sitting down in.

Who You Will Meet: KAYO

KAYO, the salon director, is a JNA-certified nail instructor with 25 years of professional experience. She has trained more than 3000 nail technicians and supported the opening of over 30 salons across Japan. Her technical depth is exceptional — and it is on full display in every appointment at NURU NAIL HORIE.

For international guests, KAYO and her team communicate using Google Translate. Show reference photos, describe your preference in your own language, and let the consultation take shape visually. The process is designed to be accessible regardless of language background.

Practical Information for Visitors

NURU NAIL HORIE is open from 10am to 9pm daily. The menu covers a wide range of gel nail options, with 215 colors available — one of the broadest palettes in Osaka. Pricing starts at 5400 yen, with the full 10-nail Premium All-You-Can session at 9800 yen.

Reservations via Hot Pepper Beauty or Instagram DM are recommended. The salon’s loyal following means availability moves quickly, especially on weekends.

NURU NAIL HORIE
1-22-4 Kita-Horie, Nishi-ku, Osaka (HORIE LUX 701)
4 min walk from Yotsubashi Station / 1 min from Nishiohashi Station
Hours: 10:00–21:00
Book: Hot Pepper Beauty | Instagram @nuru_nail_horie_official