Osaka-jō Hall
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.Photo: Mc681, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: multi-purpose hall
- Also known as: “Osaka Castle Hall” and “Osaka Jo Hall”
- Roof shape: dome
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka Castle Park.
Osaka castle
Photo: Mc681, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Castle Park
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
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 430 metres southwest of Osaka-jō Hall.
Ōsakajōkōen Station
Railway station
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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. Ōsakajōkōen Station is situated 450 metres southeast of Osaka-jō Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joto-ku and Minami.
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.
Minami
Photo: joopdorresteijn, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Kita
Photo: Martin Abegglen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kita is the newest centre of Osaka 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-jō Hall
- Categories: multi-purpose hall, arena, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.68964° or 34° 41′ 23″ northLongitude
135.5301° or 135° 31′ 48″ eastLevels
3Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMGQJ+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 176303041OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q1092700
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In Other Languages
From Central Bikol to Vietnamese—“Osaka-jō Hall” goes by many names.
- Central Bikol: “Osaka Castle Hall”
- Chinese: “大阪城 HALL”
- Chinese: “大阪城Hall”
- Chinese: “大阪城HALL”
- Chinese: “大阪城中心”
- Chinese: “大阪城会馆”
- Chinese: “大阪城劇場”
- Chinese: “大阪城堂”
- Chinese: “大阪城大廳”
- Chinese: “大阪城展演廳”
- Chinese: “大阪城廳”
- Chinese: “大阪城會堂”
- Chinese: “大阪城會館”
- Chinese: “大阪城音樂廳”
- Dutch: “Osaka-jo Hall”
- French: “Osaka-jō Hall”
- German: “Ōsaka-jō Hall”
- Hungarian: “Osaka-jo Hall”
- Hungarian: “Oszaka-dzsó Hall”
- Indonesian: “Aula Istana Osaka”
- Indonesian: “Osaka Jo Hall”
- Indonesian: “Osaka-jo Hall”
- Japanese: “大坂城ホール”
- Japanese: “大阪城 ホール”
- Japanese: “大阪城ホール”
- Japanese: “大阪城国際文化スポーツホール”
- Javanese: “Aula Istana Osaka”
- Korean: “오사카 조 홀”
- Korean: “오사카성 홀”
- Persian: “تالار قلعه اوزاکا”
- Persian: “سالن اوزاکا-جو”
- Polish: “Osaka Castle Hall”
- Polish: “Osaka-jo Hall”
- Polish: “Osaka-Jo Hall”
- Portuguese: “Osaka Castle Hall”
- Portuguese: “Osaka-jō Hall”
- Spanish: “Osaka-jō Hall”
- Spanish: “Salón Osaka-jō”
- Thai: “หอปราสาทโอซากะ”
- Thai: “โอซากะโจฮอล”
- Vietnamese: “Hội trường Osaka Jo”
- Vietnamese: “Hội trường Osaka-jō”
- Vietnamese: “Hội trường Thành Osaka”
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