North Outer Moat
North Outer Moat is in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Osaka. North Outer Moat is situated nearby to the forest おもいでの森, as well as near Osakajo-Peach Park.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 410 metres east of North Outer Moat.
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 410 metres south of North Outer Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Joto-ku.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
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Chūō-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.
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.
Kita
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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.
North Outer Moat
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68999° or 34° 41′ 24″ northLongitude
135.5256° or 135° 31′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMGQG+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 37401883OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=moat
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“North Outer Moat” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北外库”
- French: “Douve extérieure nord”
- Japanese: “Kita sotobori”
- Japanese: “きたそとぼり”
- Japanese: “北外堀”
- Spanish: “Foso exterior norte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include おもいでの森 and Osakajo-Peach Park.
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