Higashiōsaka, Osaka

Name: Higashiōsaka
Address: Osaka, Japan

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Higashiōsaka is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2022, the city had an estimated population of 489,077 in 233124 households and a population density of 7900 persons per km². The total area of the city is 61.78 square kilometres. The city is known as one of the industrial cities of Japan and "the rugby football town". ()

Local name: 東大阪市 Area: 23.86 mi²Coordinates: 34°40'12"N, 135°35'53"E

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Nearby attractions include: Osaka Castle Park, Osaka-jō Hall, Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Sakuya Konohana Kan.

4.1 miW
Large urban park with gardens and a castle
Osaka Castle Park, Osaka
106 min walk • Osaka Castle Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Osaka, Japan, is an emblematic site that combines rich history with scenic beauty. The park, centered around the majestic Osaka Castle, offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of...
4.1 miW
Music venue, Nightlife, Sport venue
Osaka-jō Hall, Osaka
105 min walk • Osaka-jō Hall, an iconic music venue in the bustling city of Osaka, Japan, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural scene. This expansive arena, nestled within the verdant surroundings of Osaka Castle Park, was inaugurated in 1983 and has since been a...
1.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka
41 min walk • Hanazono Rugby Stadium stands as a testament to Japan's growing passion for rugby, nestled within the vibrant city of Osaka. Opened in 1929, this iconic sports venue is revered as the oldest dedicated rugby stadium in the country and has been a hallowed ground for both...
3.1 miNW
Park, Nature and wildlife, Garden
Sakuya Konohana Kan, Osaka
79 min walk • The Sakuya Konohana Kan is a botanical garden set within one of the world's largest greenhouses, located in Tsurumi Ryokuchi park at 2-163 Ryokuchi Koen, Tsurumi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged.
3.9 miW
Museum, History museum
Peace Osaka, Osaka
101 min walk • The Osaka International Peace Center, also known as Peace Osaka, is a peace museum established in August 1991 based in the city of Osaka, Japan.
3.9 miW
Temple
Sankō Shrine, Osaka
100 min walk • Sankō Shrine is a Shinto shrine on a hill named Mt. Sanada in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is notable for being the possible location of a legendary tunnel used during the 17th century Siege of Osaka.
4 miSW
Temple
Dainenbutsu-ji, Osaka
102 min walk • Dainenbutsu-ji is a Buddhist temple in Hirano-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1127.
4.1 miSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture, Buddhist temple
Kyōkō-ji, Osaka
106 min walk • Kyōkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 588. On May 19–20, 1562, it was the location of the Battle of Kyōkōji.
3 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Hiraoka Shrine, Osaka
76 min walk • Hiraoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the Ichinomiya of former Kawachi Province. The shrine's main festival is held annually on 1 February.
3.9 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine, Osaka
100 min walk • Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine is a shrine dedicated to the Shinto kami Inari. Its construction can be traced to 12 BCE, and Inari was enshrined there by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the 1580s to protect Osaka Castle.
4 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Senkō-ji, Osaka
103 min walk • Senkō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Hirano-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.