Osaka Prefectural Government Building

Osaka Prefectural Government Building is a town hall in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Osaka Prefectural Government Building is situated nearby to the government office Kinki Regional Police Bureau, as well as near the public building 大阪府知事公館.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Osaka castle and Osaka Museum of History.

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 Museum of History

Museum

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Osaka Museum of History opened in Chūō-ku, Ōsaka, Japan, in 2001. The project architects were César Pelli & Associates and Nihon Sekkei. It is adjoined by an atrium to the NHK Osaka Broadcasting Center, which was designed by the same architects and built at the same time. Osaka Museum of History is situated 420 metres south of Osaka Prefectural Government Building.

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 670 metres east of Osaka Prefectural Government Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami and Kita.

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.

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.

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.

Osaka Prefectural Government Building

Type: Town hall
Description: building in Chuo-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Categories: prefectural office building, building, public building, and government building
Location: Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.68633° or 34° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

135.51988° or 135° 31′ 12″ east

Height

40 metres (131 feet)

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8Q6QMGP9+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 87365327

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

Wikidata ID

Q11440960

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Osaka Prefectural Government Building” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Edifici del Govern Prefectural d’Osaka”
Catalan: “Edifici del Govern Prefectural d’Ōsaka”
Chinese: “大阪府廳捨”
Chinese: “大阪府廳舍”
French: “Bulfing panoramique”
German: “Gebäude der Präfekturverwaltung Osaka”
German: “Osaka Prefectural Government Building”
German: “Ōsaka-fuchōsha”
Japanese: “大阪府庁舎”
Spanish: “Edificio gubernamental de la prefectura de Osaka”
Turkish: “Osaka Prefektörlük Yönetim Binası”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kinki Regional Police Bureau and 大阪府知事公館.

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