OsakaOsaka Castle Park
Osaka Castle
Founded in 1586 and rebuilt in 1931, this 8-story landmark offers 360-degree views of Osaka. The unique contrast of a 400-year-old castle standing beside modern skyscrapers defines Osaka's landscape.
Tips
- ·Admission ¥1,200, open 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays and late December to early January.
- ·Early morning visits are less crowded; weekdays recommended.
- ·10-minute walk from Temmabashi or Morinomiya Station.
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