Sakuramon Gate
Sakuramon Gate is a city gate in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Sakuramon Gate is situated nearby to the historic site Gimmeisui Well Wall, as well as near 刻印石.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 210 metres northeast of Sakuramon Gate.
Houkoku-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hōkoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Osaka, Japan. It is one of several Toyokuni shrines built in honor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is part of the Osaka Castle Park. Houkoku-jinja Shrine is situated 120 metres southeast of Sakuramon Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami and Joto-ku.
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.
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.
Sōemon
Neighborhood
Photo: Tuyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōemonchō or Soemonchō is an entertainment district in Chūō-ku, one of the wards of Osaka, Japan. The district borders on two other entertainment districts, Shinsaibashi to the north and Dōtonbori to the south. Sōemon is situated 2½ km southwest of Sakuramon Gate.
Sakuramon Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68522° or 34° 41′ 7″ northLongitude
135.5257° or 135° 31′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMGPG+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 303446367OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Highlights include 刻印石 and Gimmeisui Well Wall.
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