Osaka Museum of History

Osaka Rekishi Hakubutsukan

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A museum where you can learn about Osaka's history from ancient times to the present day through models, reconstructed exhibits, and actual artifacts.

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HighlightsLearn about Osaka's history from ancient times to the present
Explore the underground ruins of the Naniwa Palace
See models and reconstructed exhibits of Osaka Castle and Naniwa Palace
View exhibits depicting daily life and culture from the past
Examine displays of excavated artifacts

Basic Information

Address: 4-1-32 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu Search for tourist attractions in Osaka

Access: A short walk from Exit 9 of Tanimachi Yonchome Station Show route

Op.Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Tuesdays (or the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday), Year-end and New Year holidays (December 28th to January 4th)

Fee: Adults: ¥600, High school/University students: ¥400, Free for children (junior high school students and younger)

INFO: Group discounts available (20 or more people). Reservations required. Discounts are also available for people with disability certificates and Osaka City residents aged 65 or older.

HP: https://www.osakamushis.jp/

Overview

The Osaka Museum of History offers a precious opportunity to experience the atmosphere of ancient times, right in the heart of modern Osaka. Inside, you'll journey through Osaka's history from ancient times to the present day, learning through diverse exhibits. A particular highlight is the Naniwa Palace ruins preserved underground. Seeing these ruins firsthand allows you to vividly imagine what Osaka was like in those days. In addition, there are many fascinating exhibits such as models of Osaka Castle and dioramas recreating daily life from various periods. By exploring these displays, you gain a deeper understanding of how Osaka's history unfolded and how the lives of its people have changed. The Osaka Museum of History is a museum full of learning and discovery, enjoyable for both adults and children.

Osaka Museum of History

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