All attendees must be present when entering. If you would like to enter separately, please purchase tickets separately.
Free for junior high school students and younger. Please prepare your student handbook or other documents in advance as they will be required. High school students, even those 15 years old, will need to purchase ticket.
Re-entry is not possible.
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Get advance tickets for Osaka Castle Main Tower to skip lines! Enjoy panoramic
views, historical artifacts, and samurai tales in Osaka's iconic castle.
Visit Osaka Castle Main Tower, built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, rebuilt by the Tokugawa shogunate, and restored in 1930. The exhibition room with historical materials is a must-see
Use e-tickets to scan the code at the entrance and enter directly without lining up at the purchase counter
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— What Can You Expect —
Secure your tickets for Osaka Castle Main Tower. By purchasing advance
tickets, you can check in directly at the entrance, avoiding long lines.
Located at the heart of the expansive Osaka Castle, it has undergone multiple
rebuilds since the Toyotomi and Tokugawa periods. Ascend to the 8th-floor
observation deck for stunning views of Osaka Castle Park and the Osaka Hirano.
Explore the exhibition room, where authentic historical materials await.
Immerse yourself in the charm of castles, the thrilling tales of samurai, and
the rich history of Osaka.
— Important Information —
Information about in-house services:
Elevator:
Access to the 5th floor is exclusively for streamers. Please use the stairs to
ascend from the 5th floor to the 8th floor and descend from the 8th floor to
the 1st floor. Priority access to all floors, including climbing and
descending, is granted to guests using wheelchairs or those with difficulty
walking. Please request assistance from the staff
Baggage storage:
No coin lockers are available in the building. Luggage storage is offered at
the ticket office for JPY100 per piece. The reception operates from 9:00 am to
4:30 pm, and please ensure to collect your luggage by 5:00 pm
Stroller:
Strollers are permitted in the facility, but during busy times, you may be
asked not to bring them in to prevent potential hazards. In such cases, please
leave them at the ticket gate free of charge
Wheelchair:
Osaka Castle Museum offers seven wheelchairs for rent, available only within
the building. Wheelchairs are provided on a first-come, first-served basis,
and reservations are not accepted
Information (1st floor/5th floor):
Staff proficient in foreign languages are available to assist with your
questions and inquiries at all times. Audio guide devices are available for
rent in Japanese, English, Korean, and Chinese. Reception operates from 9:00
am to 4:00 pm, and all devices must be returned by 4:30 pm. Please be aware
that rental items are subject to availability
《Prohibited items inside the building》
Osaka Castle Main Tower is a museum, so please refrain from the following actions that violate the protection of cultural properties or interfere with the viewing and safety of other visitors.
・Photography in areas where photography is prohibited (excluding those with permission from the museum)
・Please refrain from using photographic equipment that may interfere with the view of other visitors, eating and drinking, talking in a loud voice, sitting on the floor, walking with your smartphone, and engaging in other activities that may cause a nuisance or danger.・Please refrain from bringing pets with you. (Excluding Service dogs)
Osaka Castle Main Tower (Osaka Castle Museum)
Seamless booking process and being able to not need to queue to enter was great!
E ticket let you skip the queue for buying ticket. Scan QR code and you are good to go!
Porrly. The castle from the inside can interwnt only people who understabd japannese, and have interest on the history of the castle itself
If youre into architecture, you’d love to see this castle. Too hot to visit in summer. Thankfully the castle is air-conditioned. Getting the tickets on Pelago allows you to skip the queue in the hot sun.