Sauntering around Osaka Castle Park, a walking tour through the castle of war and the park of peace

Описание: [Introduction]
Osaka Castle Park (Osaka-jō) is one of Osaka’s top sightseeing destinations, offering a perfect blend of samurai history, wide green spaces, and seasonal beauty in the heart of the city. The park surrounds the iconic Osaka Castle, making it an ideal place to explore Japan’s past while enjoying a relaxing walk.

Originally built in the late 16th century by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the powerful warlord who helped unify Japan, Osaka Castle played a major role in Japanese history. The current main tower is a reconstruction and now functions as a museum, displaying armor, historical artifacts, and exhibits about the samurai era. The observation deck at the top offers impressive panoramic views of Osaka.

Despite being in central Osaka, the park feels spacious and relaxing. It’s popular with locals for jogging, picnics, and casual walks, while visitors come to experience history and take photos. The combination of traditional architecture and modern skyscrapers in the background makes it uniquely photogenic.

Because it offers more than just a historic castle — it’s a place where history, nature, and city life come together in one of Osaka’s most beautiful settings.

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[Chapters]
00:00 Start walking from Osaka Castle Park Station
27:30 Osaka Castle
34:11 Hokoku Shrine
50:46 Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine
1:00:25 Sanadayama Sanko Shrine
1:04:56 The Former Sanadayama Army Cemetery
1:09:32 Kotokuji Temple
1:14:06 End of the video


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