Nishinomaru Garden
Park · Nishinomaru Garden, Osaka

Nishinomaru Garden

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The garden occupies the western bailey of Osaka Castle. It features wide lawns, stone walls and a moat. Visitors walk the paths for close views of the castle keep.

On day 2 of Osaka Food Crawl

Good to know

Tickets
Small admission fee, paid at the gate.
Time needed
1 hour
Best time
Spring for blossoms
Getting there
Walk from Osaka Castle Station or the main castle grounds

Itineraries with Nishinomaru Garden

Day 2 of Osaka Food Crawl

Osaka Castle

How Nishinomaru Garden fits into a day.
  1. 9:30Osaka Castle GroundsOsaka Castle
  2. 11:45Nishinomaru Garden StrollNishinomaru Garden
  3. 14:45Osaka Museum of HistoryOsaka Museum of History
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Nishinomaru Garden questions

Is Nishinomaru Garden inside Osaka Castle Park?

Yes. It forms the western section of the castle grounds.

When does Nishinomaru Garden open?

It is usually open from 9 am to late afternoon and closed on Mondays. Hours are longer in cherry blossom season.

Are there cherry blossoms in Nishinomaru Garden?

Yes. The garden is known for spring blossoms.

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