Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle is a castle in , , . Osaka Castle is situated nearby to , as well as near the square .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka Castle Park.

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The area is in city. This area consisting of many buildings surrounded by water is home to , Osaka-jo Hall, classical music halls, theaters where you can enjoy the performing arts, hotels, shopping and sports facilities.

Park
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is a public and historical site situated at Osaka-Jō in , Japan. It lies on the south of the Ōkawa and occupies a large area in the center of the city of Osaka. is situated 150 metres east of Osaka Castle.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami and Joto-ku.

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is the largest commercial area in , . All manner of shops and entertainment can be found in the Area, which stretches from Semba to the area surrounding Namba station.

Suburb
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Jōtō-ku is one of the 24 wards of , Japan. "Jōtō" literally means "east of the castle", referring to . It was separated from and in 1943, and eastern Jōtō became in 1974.

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The is the newest centre of city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the Osaka subway, Japan Rail, Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, it boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and various attractions.

Osaka Castle

Latitude
34.68695° or 34° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
135.52567° or 135° 31′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMGPG+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1550234049
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Osaka Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大阪城”
  • Chinese: “大阪城天守阁”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Osaka”
  • French: “Château d’Osaka”
  • German: “Burg Ōsaka”
  • Italian: “Castello di Osaka”
  • Japanese: “Ōsaka-jō”
  • Japanese: “おおさかじょう”
  • Japanese: “大阪城”
  • Korean: “오사카 성”
  • Korean: “오사카성”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Osaka”
  • Russian: “Замок в Осаке”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Osaka”
  • Thai: “ปราสาทโอซากะ”
  • Thai: “ปราสาทโอซาก้า”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành Osaka”

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