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Nakanoshima Park
Sports Recreation
4.2 (5427 reviews)
Founded in 1891 as Osaka's first public park, featuring a library, rose garden & ceramics museum.
1 Chome-1 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan
+81 6-6312-8121
Did You Know?
Osaka's First Park
Nakanoshima Park holds the distinction of being one of Osaka's very first public parks, established in 1891.
Aromatic Rose Garden
The park is famous for its beautiful rose garden, featuring approximately 3,700 roses from around 300 different varieties, creating a stunning visual and olfactory experience.
Island Location
Nakanoshima Park is uniquely situated on an island (Nakanoshima) nestled between the Dojimagawa and Tosaborigawa rivers, offering picturesque waterfront views.
Architectural Landmark
The park is home to the Osaka Central Public Hall, a stunning neo-Renaissance building that serves as a major cultural and architectural landmark of the city.
Highlights from Reviews
• peaceful oasis
Offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
• varied rose collection
Features a diverse collection of roses with various colors and shapes.
• beautiful scenery
Provides scenic views of the river and surrounding cityscape.
• central location
Conveniently located near the business district and public transportation.
• free entrance
Free admission makes it accessible to everyone.
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