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Experience the History and Nature of Japan’s Three Great Castles! Your Guide to Touring Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle, affectionately referred to as "Taiko-san's Castle" by locals, stands as a symbol of Osaka. The site is home to numerous structures designated as Important Cultural Properties and is famous for the Osaka Castle Park, a renowned cherry blossom viewing spot. Often listed among Japan’s three great castles, Osaka Castle is celebrated worldwide for its beauty. This article highlights the must-see attractions for first-time visitors to ensure you make the most of your visit.