Rokuban-yagura Turret
Rokuban-yagura Turret is a tower in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Rokuban-yagura Turret is situated nearby to Shudokan Martial Arts Hall, as well as near the archaeological site Site of Taiko Turret.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka Castle Park.
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 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 390 metres northeast of Rokuban-yagura Turret.
Houkoku-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
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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 210 metres east of Rokuban-yagura Turret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami and Joto-ku.
Minami
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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
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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
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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.
Rokuban-yagura Turret
Latitude
34.68413° or 34° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
135.52416° or 135° 31′ 27″ eastHeight
23 metres (74 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMGMF+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 48123165OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Rokuban-yagura Turret” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Rokuban Yagura”
- Japanese: “ろくばんやぐら”
- Japanese: “六番櫓”
- Spanish: “Torreta Rokuban”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shudokan Martial Arts Hall and Site of Taiko Turret.
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