{"id":1959,"date":"2025-10-28T07:42:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2025-10-28T07:42:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T07:42:51","slug":"osaka-castle-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/osaka\/osaka-castle-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Osaka Castle Park (Osaka-j\u014d K\u014den)\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Osaka\u2019s signature green space (105.6 hectares) wraps around the landmark <strong>Osaka Castle Museum<\/strong> and seasonal gardens. Expect panoramic views from the keep, famous <strong>sakura<\/strong> scenes in <strong>Nishinomaru Garden<\/strong>, and a fragrant <strong>plum grove<\/strong> in late winter. Park entry is free; individual facilities have their own hours and fees.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-contents-title{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id1959_6804c1-ac .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}}<\/style>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Essentials at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1959_cc0c03-36 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1959_cc0c03-36\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3809\" height=\"2857\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Japan_Osaka_Osaka-castle_shutterstock_266843798.jpg\" alt=\"Japan_Osaka_Osaka castle_shutterstock_266843798\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1961\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Where:<\/strong> Ch\u016b\u014d-ku, central Osaka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size:<\/strong> <strong>105.6 ha<\/strong> urban park.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Park admission:<\/strong> <strong>Free<\/strong>, open year-round (facilities inside have separate hours\/fees).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Osaka Castle Museum (Main Tower) hours &amp; prices:<\/strong><strong>09:00\u201318:00<\/strong> (last entry <strong>17:30<\/strong>); closed <strong>Dec 28\u2013Jan 1<\/strong>. <strong>Adults \u00a51,200<\/strong>; <strong>Univ\/HS \u00a5600<\/strong>; <strong>free<\/strong> \u226415 (ID). Restrooms on <strong>2F<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Best Seasons:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cherry blossoms:<\/strong> ~<strong>3,000<\/strong> trees across the park; ~<strong>300<\/strong> in Nishinomaru Garden (late Mar\u2013early Apr).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plum grove:<\/strong> ~<strong>1,245<\/strong> trees \/ <strong>105<\/strong> varieties (late Jan\u2013Mar).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nearest stations:<\/strong> JR <strong>\u014csakaj\u014dk\u014den<\/strong>; Osaka Metro <strong>Tanimachi-4-ch\u014dme<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Morinomiya<\/strong>; Keihan <strong>Temmabashi<\/strong> also convenient.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1959_1d3371-6f{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1959_1d3371-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1959_1d3371-6f > 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kadence-column1959_7a59aa-90\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/asia\/japan\/osaka\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=OsakaCastlePark&amp;sid=1486&amp;cid=blog_OsakaCastlePark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See More Things to Do in Osaka<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Why Go<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Climb the keep:<\/strong> 8F observation deck with 360\u00b0 views over Osaka city and the moats.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nishinomaru Garden:<\/strong> Classic castle-and-sakura photo spot; extended <strong>night openings<\/strong> during spring festivals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plum grove:<\/strong> One of Kansai\u2019s loveliest late-winter walks, with 1,245 trees in bloom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On the water:<\/strong> <strong>Gozabune<\/strong> inner-moat ride (~20 minutes) and <strong>Aqua-Liner<\/strong> river cruise (~55 minutes).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eat &amp; shop:<\/strong><strong>JO-TERRACE OSAKA<\/strong> by JR station; <strong>MIRAIZA OSAKA-JO<\/strong> next to the keep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>What to See &amp; Do<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1959_998f45-24 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1959_998f45-24\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LINKTIVITY-5.jpg\" alt=\"Osaka Castle Park (Osaka-j\u014d K\u014den)\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1962\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 LINKTIVITY<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>1) Osaka Castle Museum (Main Tower)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight floors of exhibits on Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the Siege of Osaka culminate in an <strong>8th-floor<\/strong> observation deck. Exhibits on lower floors rotate periodically; facilities include 2F restrooms.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accessibility:<\/strong> The main tower is barrier-free with elevators; there\u2019s a dedicated elevator to the 8F for guests who need it (ask staff). A barrier-free map outlines accessible routes and facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>2) Nishinomaru Garden (Paid Zone)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On the castle\u2019s west bailey, this lawn garden frames the keep with <strong>~300<\/strong> cherry trees and often hosts <strong>nighttime illumination<\/strong> during peak bloom\u2014one of Osaka\u2019s quintessential spring scenes.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-kansai-guide.com\/\/en\/directory\/item\/11436\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>3) Plum Grove (Ume Garden)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>East of the inner moat, stroll paths lined with <strong>~1,245 plum trees across 105 varieties<\/strong>\u2014from early wintersweet to late pink blossoms\u2014usually January through March.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastlepark.jp\/flower\/plum_grove.html?lang=en&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>4) See the Castle from the Water<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gozabune (Golden Boat):<\/strong> Short, scenic cruise on the inner moat with up-close views of the stone walls and keep. (~20 min)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.suito-osaka.jp\/en\/cruise-ship\/osakajyo_gozabune\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aqua-Liner:<\/strong> ~55-minute loop around Osaka Castle &amp; Nakanoshima; boats depart from <strong>Osaka Castle Port<\/strong> (and Hachikenyahama).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>5) Cultural Spots &amp; Venues<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Toyokuni (H\u014dkoku) Shrine:<\/strong> Dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi near Sakuramon Gate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Osaka-j\u014d Hall:<\/strong> Major arena hosting concerts and events on the park\u2019s northeast side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time Capsule EXPO \u201970:<\/strong> Monument area recalling Expo \u201970 time capsules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>6) Eat, Shop, &amp; Take a Break<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>JO-TERRACE OSAKA:<\/strong> Dining, caf\u00e9s, runner base with lockers\/showers; directly west of JR \u014csakaj\u014dk\u014den Station.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MIRAIZA OSAKA-JO:<\/strong> The former 1931 army HQ building reborn as a retail\/dining complex beside the keep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Planning Your Visit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1959_f904bb-99 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1959_f904bb-99\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/LINKTIVITY-6.jpg\" alt=\"Osaka Castle Park (Osaka-j\u014d K\u014den)\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1963\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 LINKTIVITY<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>How Long to Spend<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Quick look (60\u201390 min):<\/strong> Walk to the keep exterior + 8F deck.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Half-day (2\u20133 hrs):<\/strong> Add Nishinomaru Garden or the Plum Grove in season.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family half-day:<\/strong> Museum + JO-TERRACE lunch + Gozabune (weather permitting).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Tickets &amp; Closures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The museum is <strong>09:00\u201318:00<\/strong> (last entry <strong>17:30<\/strong>); <strong>closed Dec 28\u2013Jan 1<\/strong>. Temporary closures may occur\u2014check the official site before you go.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Payments (museum)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Admissions listed above; payment methods and exhibit details vary\u2014confirm on the official site day-of.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Facilities &amp; Families<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Restrooms inside the museum are on <strong>2F<\/strong>; barrier-free routes and a dedicated 8F elevator for those who need it are available. Stroller\/large-baggage policies change by venue\u2014follow onsite guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Getting There<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-google-maps-container1959_160b19-d1{height:450px;}<\/style><div class=\"kb-google-maps-container kb-google-maps-container1959_160b19-d1  wp-block-kadence-googlemaps\" data-mapid=\"1959_160b19d1\"><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border:0\" loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed\/v1\/place?key=AIzaSyBAM2o7PiQqwk15LC1XRH2e_KJ-jUa7KYk&#038;zoom=11&#038;maptype=roadmap&#038;q=Osaka+Castle+Park+\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Google map of Osaka Castle Park \"><\/iframe><\/div><script>function kb_google_map1959_160b19d1() { let center = { lat: 37.8201, lng: -122.4781}; let map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(\"kb-google-map1959_160b19d1\"), {\n\t\t\t\t\t    zoom: 11,\n\t\t\t\t\t    center: center,});let marker = new google.maps.Marker({   position: { lat: 37.8201, lng: -122.4781},    map: map,  });}<\/script>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>JR:<\/strong> <strong>\u014csakaj\u014dk\u014den Station<\/strong> (Osaka Loop Line) \u2014 closest to <strong>JO-TERRACE<\/strong> and the park\u2019s west side.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Osaka Metro:<\/strong> <strong>Tanimachi 4-ch\u014dme<\/strong> (Tanimachi\/Ch\u016b\u014d Lines) for Otemon\/Sakuramon approaches; <strong>Morinomiya<\/strong> (Ch\u016b\u014d\/Nagahori-Tsurumi-Ryokuchi Lines) for the southeast gates.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keihan:<\/strong> <strong>Temmabashi<\/strong> for riverfront and <strong>Aqua-Liner<\/strong> access.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Official park map (PDF):<\/strong> Handy for gates, paths, and facilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>Responsible Visiting &amp; Tips<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bring a <strong>small trash bag<\/strong> during hanami\u2014bins can overflow. <em>(general)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tripods\/drones<\/strong> may be restricted; follow signs and staff directions, especially during events. <em>(general)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arrive <strong>early on weekends\/holidays<\/strong>; museum queues grow after 10:00. <em>(general)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Seasonal Guide &amp; Photo Spots<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1959_fe2fd5-f6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1959_fe2fd5-f6\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veltra.com\/en\/travelguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Japan_Osaka_Osaka-Castle_Spring_Sakura_Cherry-Blossoms_shutterstock_677489953.jpg\" alt=\"Japan_Osaka_Osaka Castle_Spring_Sakura_Cherry Blossoms_shutterstock_677489953\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1964\"\/><figcaption>\u00a9 Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sakura (late Mar\u2013early Apr):<\/strong> Around <strong>3,000<\/strong> cherries park-wide; classic views from <strong>Nishinomaru Garden<\/strong> and <strong>Gokurakubashi Bridge<\/strong>. Night viewing is typically offered in Nishinomaru during spring festivals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plum (Jan\u2013Mar):<\/strong> Early-spring color in the <strong>Plum Grove<\/strong> with 100+ varieties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Autumn (Nov):<\/strong> Gingko rows and pockets of maple foliage around the outer moats (best mid\u2013late Nov). <em>(general)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Nearby Pairings<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Osaka Museum of History<\/strong> (southwest of the park).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nakanoshima<\/strong> riverfront loop via <strong>Aqua-Liner<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1959_9a0b16-cc .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1959_9a0b16-cc 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1959_9a0b16-cc .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1959_9a0b16-cc > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1959_9a0b16-cc kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1959_fd0f7c-44\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>What time does the Osaka Castle Museum open, and how much is admission?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>It\u2019s <strong>09:00\u201318:00<\/strong> (last entry <strong>17:30<\/strong>). Adults <strong>\u00a51,200<\/strong>; Univ\/HS <strong>\u00a5600<\/strong>; <strong>free<\/strong> for ages 15 and under. Closed <strong>Dec 28\u2013Jan 1<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.osakacastle.net\/pdf\/leaflet\/english_2025.pdf\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1959_69e9fc-09\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is the park free?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Yes. The park is free to enter; facilities like the museum and <strong>Nishinomaru Garden<\/strong> charge separate fees.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.japan-guide.com\/e\/e4000.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid 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.kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1959_422002-71 kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1959_7760eb-55\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>How many cherry trees are there?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Roughly <strong>3,000<\/strong> across the park and <strong>~300<\/strong> in Nishinomaru Garden.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1959_0efcdc-f4\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Is the castle accessible?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Yes\u2014there are elevators inside the main tower; a dedicated elevator to <strong>8F<\/strong> is available for guests who need it. 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