[The Beauty of Osaka Gardens] Japanese style with a view at every step.
Keitakuen, a Japanese garden hidden in the center of Osaka, is an excellent place for visitors to experience the traditional Japanese aesthetics with its exquisite garden art and tranquil environment.
[Attraction Address]
Keitakuen is located in Chuo Ward, Osaka City, with the detailed address being 〒540-0002, 1-5-3 Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. The garden is close to Osaka Castle Park, and it is very convenient to get there from the center of Osaka, whether by subway or JR line.
🚌[Attraction Transportation]
It is recommended to take the subway or JR line. From Namba Station, take the Midosuji Line to Shinsaibashi Station, and walk about 15 minutes to Keitakuen. If you are departing from Kansai International Airport, you can take the JR Kansai Airport Line directly to Osaka Station, and then transfer to the Midosuji Line to Shinsaibashi Station.
🌿[Attraction Features]
Keitakuen is a typical Japanese garden, famous for its exquisite garden layout and seasonal flowers. The garden has ponds, small bridges, rockeries, and tea rooms, making it an excellent place to experience traditional Japanese garden art.
🗺️[Recommended Route]
Recommended route: Garden entrance → Pond area → Rockery area → Tea room → Flower area → Garden exit. This route allows you to fully appreciate the garden art and natural beauty of Keitakuen. It is especially recommended to stay in the pond area, which is the best place to watch koi and take photos.
🌟[Travel Experience]
In Keitakuen, you can sit quietly by the pond and watch the koi swim freely in the water; feel the wonders of nature in the rockery area; and experience the tranquility of Japanese tea ceremony in the tea room. Here, every step is a baptism of the soul, making you forget the hustle and bustle of the world.
🎫[Ticket Information]
The ticket for Keitakuen is JPY 300, which can be purchased directly at the ticket office at the entrance of the garden. It is recommended to prepare cash in advance for quick ticket purchase and entry.
⏰[Opening Hours and Recommended Visit Time]
Keitakuen is open from 9:00 to 17:00 (last entry at 16:30). It is recommended to visit in the morning to avoid the peak crowd and enjoy a quiet morning.
💡[Other Tips]
Restrooms: There are public restrooms in the garden for visitors to use.
Budget: In addition to the ticket, it is recommended to reserve some budget for experiencing Japanese tea ceremony in the tea room.
Sun protection: Osaka is sunny, so remember to apply sunscreen and bring a sun hat.
Insurance: It is recommended to purchase travel insurance before traveling, just in case.
Clothing: It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for long walks.
Luggage storage: If you have a lot of luggage, you can store it in the lockers near Shinsaibashi Station.