Kyoikuto, Osaka

Name: Kyoikuto
Address: Osaka, Japan

#64 among attractions in Osaka

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The Kyoikuto, or the Education Tower is a memorial tower located in Osaka Castle Park in Chuo Ward, Osaka City. It serves as a memorial for the victims of Muroto typhoon in 1934. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°40'59"N, 135°31'23"E

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ミナミ (中央区)Osaka Japan

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Nearby attractions include: Osaka Castle, Osaka Castle Park, Museum of History, Osaka-jō Hall.

~1840 ftNE
Renowned, historic castle with a museum
Osaka Castle, Osaka
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Osaka Castle Park, Osaka
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Museum of History, Osaka
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~1230 ftNE
Historic Shinto shrine to Japanese ruler
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1.1 miNW
Park, Garden
Nakanoshima Park, Osaka
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~1470 ftNE
Museum
Osaka City Museum, Osaka
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1.2 miW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Yuki Museum of Art, Osaka
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0.9 miN
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Fujita Art Museum, Osaka
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Which popular attractions are close to Kyoikuto?

Nearby attractions include Museum of History, Osaka (4 min walk), NHK Osaka Hall, Osaka (5 min walk), Hōkoku Shrine, Osaka (6 min walk), Osaka City Museum, Osaka (8 min walk).

How to get to Kyoikuto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kyoikuto:

Metro

Tanimachi 4-chome • Lines: C, T (9 min walk)
Morinomiya • Lines: C, N (14 min walk)

Bus

Keihan Higashiguchi • Lines: 10, 31, 62 (15 min walk)
Temmabashi • Lines: 10, 31, 62 (16 min walk)

Train

Temmabashi (17 min walk)
Morinomiya (17 min walk)