Board game groups and meetups in Osaka

11 board game groups and meetups you can join in Osaka. Updated .

Illustration: A nine-line Go board and stone bowls by a paper window.

Board games

マブダチシティ - Osaka Board Game Club

  • Last
  • Japanese
Illustration: A simple original tile-laying game is set on a black folding table under a red outdoor canopy, with empty seats and wet paving beyond, shown wide.

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Cafe LA Community & Social Events

  • Every Monday
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Six young adults discuss a social deduction game around a plain table.

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The Hearth Tuesday Night Board Games for all

  • Every Tuesday and Friday
  • English, Japanese
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Wordless room-and-object clue cards in a folder beside wooden markers.

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日本バックギャモン協会 大阪支部 (Japan Backgammon Society Osaka Branch)

  • Fourth Sunday of the month, 12:00 to 19:00
  • Weekend afternoon
  • Japanese
Illustration: Teal-backed cards arranged face-down in a circle on black felt.
Illustration: Unmarked movement sticks, unit bases and terrain pieces in a tray.
Illustration: Three young adults plan a tabletop role-playing move over a simple grid.

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関西ボドゲクラブ (Kansai Board Game Club)

  • Once a month
  • Japanese
  • Free
Illustration: Four plain red push-button buzzers and blank answer pads wait on a cobalt folding table against a white brick wall, photographed at a low angle.
Illustration: Plain-backed role cards on a burgundy seating riser.
Illustration: Two adult friends play chess at a green park table, one thoughtfully reaching toward a correctly formed eight-by-eight board.
Illustration: Two plain chairs flank a square chess table in a turquoise-walled alcove, with a closed board and a wooden piece box centered on it, shown as a wide empty room.

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大阪市内ボドゲ会 (Osaka City Board Game Meetup)

  • No schedule listed
  • Japanese

At a glance

  • Of the 11 board game groups and meetups in Osaka, 4 are listed with no meeting date seen and 7 cannot be checked automatically.
  • 3 of the 11 give a regular day.
  • 2 of the 6 that say how often they meet do so every week or more often; 5 do not say how often.
  • The 1 that gives a start time starts before 17:00.
  • All 11 name a language: Japanese (11) and English (2).
  • Of the 11, 1 says it is free; 10 do not say.
Meeting days of the 3 that give one
  1. Monday: 1
  2. Tuesday: 1
  3. Wednesday: 0
  4. Thursday: 0
  5. Friday: 1
  6. Saturday: 0
  7. Sunday: 1
Languages named by the 11 that name one
  • Japanese11
  • English2

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