Osaka Castle Park

Osaka Castle Park 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.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka-jō Hall.

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.

Theater building
Osaka-jo Hall is a multi-purpose arena located in the Kyōbashi area of , . 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 and it won the Osaka Urban Scenery Architects Prize Special Award in 1984. is situated 430 metres northeast of Osaka Castle Park.

Museum
is situated 160 metres northwest of Osaka Castle Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami and Joto-ku.

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
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.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is one of 24 wards of , . 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: ward, the core city of , and the wards of , , and . is situated 2½ km southeast of Osaka Castle Park.

Osaka Castle Park

Latitude
34.68658° or 34° 41′ 12″ north
Longitude
135.52725° or 135° 31′ 38″ east
Inception
November 6th, 1931
Open location code
8Q6QMGPG+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35457792
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q150118
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Osaka Castle Park” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: parc del castell d’Ōsaka
  • Chinese: 大阪城公园
  • Chinese: 大阪城公園
  • French: Ōsaka-jō kōen
  • French: parc du château d’Osaka
  • French: Parc du château d’Osaka
  • Hungarian: Oszakai kastélypark
  • Indonesian: Taman Istana Osaka
  • Japanese: Ōsaka-jō kōen
  • Japanese: おおさかじょうこうえん
  • Japanese: 城天
  • Japanese: 大阪城公園
  • Javanese: Taman Istana Osaka
  • Javanese: Taman Kadhaton Osaka
  • Korean: 오사카 성 공원
  • Korean: 오사카성 공원
  • Russian: Замок в Осаке
  • Slovenian: park gradu Osaka
  • Spanish: Parque del Castillo de Osaka
  • Vietnamese: Công viên thành Osaka
  • Wu Chinese: 大阪城公园
  • Yue Chinese: 大阪城公園

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Highlights include Toyotomi Stone Wall Museum and Reservoir.

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