Ōsakajōkōen Station
Ōsakajō-kōen Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company Osaka Loop Line in Jōtō-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station name translates as Osaka Castle Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Osaka, Osaka prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Osaka Castle Park Station”, “Osaka-jō Kōen Station”, “Osaka-jo Koen-eki”, “Ōsaka-jō Kōen-eki”, “Osakajō-kōen Station”, and “Ōsakajōkōen”
- Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka-jō Hall.
Osaka castle
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The Osaka Castle area is in Osaka city. This area consisting of many buildings surrounded by water is home to Osaka-castle, Osaka-jo Hall, classical music halls, theaters where you can enjoy the performing arts, hotels, shopping and sports facilities.
Osaka-jō Hall
Theater building
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Osaka-jo Hall is a multi-purpose arena located in the Kyōbashi area of Osaka, Japan. The hall opened in 1983 and can seat up to 16,000 people. Built on a site area of 36,351 square meters, part of its form uses stone walls, modeled after those of Osaka Castle and it won the Osaka Urban Scenery Architects Prize Special Award in 1984. Osaka-jō Hall is situated 450 metres northwest of Ōsakajōkōen Station.
Osaka Castle Park
Park
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Osaka Castle Park is a public urban park and historical site situated at Osaka-Jō in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It lies on the south of the Ōkawa and occupies a large area in the center of the city of Osaka. Osaka Castle Park is situated 670 metres west of Ōsakajōkōen Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joto-ku and Higashinari-ku.
Joto-ku
Suburb
Photo: 聖石大戦ぶぅぶぅ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jōtō-ku is one of the 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. "Jōtō" literally means "east of the castle", referring to Osaka Castle. It was separated from Higashinari and Asahi in 1943, and eastern Jōtō became Tsurumi in 1974.
Higashinari-ku
Suburb
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Higashinari-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. As of September 2010, it had a total population of 79,435. The ward is located east of Osaka City, and is bordered clockwise north by: Jōtō-ku ward, the core city of Higashiōsaka, and the wards of Ikuno-ku, Tennōji-ku, and Chūō-ku.
Minami
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Minami is the largest commercial area in Osaka, Japan. All manner of shops and entertainment can be found in the Minami Area, which stretches from Semba to the area surrounding Namba station.
Ōsakajōkōen Station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68776° or 34° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
135.5344° or 135° 32′ 4″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMGQM+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 346685381OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Ōsakajōkōen Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大阪城公园”
- Chinese: “大阪城公园车站”
- Chinese: “大阪城公園站”
- Chinese: “大阪城公園車站”
- Dutch: “station Osakajokoen”
- Dutch: “Station Osakajokoen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اوساكاچوكوين”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Ōsakajōkōen”
- French: “gare d’Osakajō-kōen”
- French: “Gare d’Osakajō-kōen”
- French: “Osakajō-kōen”
- Italian: “stazione di Osakajō-kōen”
- Italian: “Stazione di Osakajō-kōen”
- Japanese: “Ōsakajōkōen”
- Japanese: “おおさかじょうこうえんえき”
- Japanese: “大阪城公園”
- Japanese: “大阪城公園駅”
- Korean: “오사카 성 공원역”
- Korean: “오사카성공원”
- Korean: “오사카조코엔역”
- Ukrainian: “Осакаджьокоен”
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Nearby Places
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