Osaka Castle, samurai vibes + epic views

🏯✨ Exploring Osaka Castle One of Japan’s most iconic landmarks! The main tower is open daily from 9am–5pm (last entry 4:30pm). 🎟️ Admission: • ¥1,200 from April 2025 • Kids (junior high & under): FREE! Inside: samurai armor, panoramic views, and centuries of history across 8 floors. ⛩️🗺️ But honestly — you don’t need a ticket to enjoy the magic here. The castle grounds are completely free and open 24/7. 🌳 Walk the stone walls, cross scenic bridges, picnic under the trees, or just soak up the views with moats, plum gardens, and even cherry blossoms in spring. 🌸🍃 Whether you’re into history, photography, or peaceful strolls — Osaka Castle has something for you. 💛 #osakacastle #japantravel #osakaadventures #castlevibes #freethingstodo #wanderjapan #hiddenjapan #historicalsites #traveltips #samuraiera