A famous castle that symbolizes Osaka
The current castle tower is the third in its series, following those from the Toyotomi and Tokugawa periods, and is a symbol of Osaka that was rebuilt in 1931 with donations from the citizens of Osaka.
With a history spanning over 90 years, it was designated as a nationally registered tangible cultural property in 1997 and as a tangible cultural property designated by Osaka City in 2025.

The stone walls of the original Osaka Castle have finally appeared!
The stone walls of the original Osaka Castle, built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, which lie beneath Osaka Castle, built by the Tokugawa Shogunate, are now open to the public.

You can see the inside of the tower that protects the castle
This is a special opportunity to see the interiors of the important cultural properties Tamon Yagura, Senkan Yagura, and Inui Yagura, which are normally closed to the public.

It is well known that Toyotomi Hideyoshi welcomed Sen no Rikyu to enjoy the tea ceremony, and it is said that Osaka Castle and the tea ceremony have a deep connection. "Toyomatsuan" was donated to the city of Osaka by Panasonic founder Konosuke Matsushita in 1969, and was named after the characters "Toyo" (Toyo) and "Matsushita" (Matsushita). The spectacular view of Osaka Castle from the "Castle Room" is particularly impressive and well worth a visit.

The story's protagonist is Toyotomi Hideyoshi. As you walk through Osaka Castle Park and Nishinomaru Garden, you'll discover why Hideyoshi built a castle in this location, the grand vision behind it, and his true intentions, as seen in the trust he had with his younger brother, Hidenaga. This time, a mystery full of tricks will be introduced! By folding paper and using clip pens (simple pencils) and booklets in creative ways, you'll be amazed by the puzzle-solving experience that will have you saying, "Oh, that's how it is!" This is content that will delight not only mystery-solving fans, but also those who participate every year and enjoy fresh surprises.

船上から名城を望むお濠をめぐる遊覧船
船から見上げる大阪城天守閣、日本一の高さを誇る石垣や魔除けの人面石、大名の刻印もまじかに見え迫力満点。天下の名城を肌で感じてもらい、大阪の歴史の奥深さを体験出来る遊覧船です。

大阪の歴史を楽しみながら学ぶ
古代から現代までの変遷を、まるでタイムスリップしたかのように体感できる展示が魅力。

Senpukukan was built as a reception hall for the Japan Mint, which was founded in 1871. It is the oldest surviving Western-style building in Osaka, and was named "Senpukukan," meaning "House of Currency," when Emperor Meiji visited in 1872. The emperor also visited in 1877 and 1878, and the building has welcomed many important people from Japan and abroad, and was designated an Important Cultural Property of Japan in 1956.

This tour will take you through the entire Shin-Imamiya area, learning about its vibrant side, as well as Shinsekai and other areas.
Shin-Imamiya is home to many tourist attractions, including Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku Tower in Naniwa Ward, as well as many resources in the fields of labor and welfare, centered around Haginochaya in Nishinari Ward. We have prepared a tour that will allow you to learn about these diverse resources of Shin-Imamiya. A guide who knows the area inside and out will take you to places that are normally difficult to access. This three-hour tour will allow you to learn about Shin-Imamiya in a fun way, using the guide's honest opinions and a wealth of historical materials.

The main shrine, affectionately known as Sumiyoshi-san
This is the head shrine of the Sumiyoshi faith, which has 2,300 shrines across the country. It has long been worshipped as the god of safe voyages and the arts and culture.

A temple with over 1,400 years of history
Founded by Prince Shotoku, it is known as the first official Buddhist temple in Japan, and its grounds are lined with various buildings, including the Seirei-in temple where the prince is enshrined, and the central temple.

The stone torii plaque, Yakushi Nyorai statue, and Amida Nyorai statue, which are all important cultural properties on display in the Treasure Museum, will be on display during the Spring Treasure Exhibition.