Osaka Attractions｜Osaka Castle: Japan's Historic Castle

#Osaka Attractions Osaka Castle, also known as the "Golden Castle" and "Brocade Castle", stands in Osaka Castle Park in the central district of Osaka City. It is known as one of the three famous castles in Japan along with Nagoya Castle and Himeji Castle. As a landmark of Osaka, Osaka Castle has gone through many vicissitudes. Although it was damaged in the war during the Edo period, the iconic building, the castle tower, was rebuilt in 1931, restoring the splendor of the ancient capital. The city’s museums house historical materials, while the parks and green spaces are great places for citizens and tourists to relax, suitable for jogging, cycling, and enjoying a quiet time. When visiting Osaka, you must visit Osaka Castle. 📍Address: 1-1 Osaka Castle, Chuo-ku, Osaka 🚇Public transportation: JR "Osaka Castle Park" Station, "Mori-nomiya" Station; Subway "Tanimachi 4-chome" Station, "Osaka Business Park" Station 🕒Opening hours: Castle tower: 9:00-17:00, park 24 hours 🎫Tickets: Castle tower 600 yen, park free