Discover the Cultural Heart of Osaka: The Osaka City Datum
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Osaka at the Osaka City Datum, a historical landmark that connects you to the city's vibrant past and present.
Osaka City Datum is a captivating cultural landmark situated in the vibrant Umeda district of Osaka. It serves as a historical and architectural gem, drawing visitors with its unique design and significance. This landmark is not just a visual treat but also a gateway to understanding the rich history and culture of Osaka. With its strategic location, it's an ideal starting point for exploring the city's many attractions.
A brief summary to Osaka City Datum
- Umeda, 1 Chome, 新道交差点, Osaka, 1 Chome Umeda, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0001, JP
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Take advantage of the nearby cafes for a quick refreshment after your visit.
- Check local schedules for any cultural events or exhibitions that might be happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings.
- Explore the nearby shopping areas for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Umeda, start at the Umeda Sky Building, which is a well-known landmark. Exit the building and head south on the main street towards the Shindō intersection (新道交差点). Continue straight for about 10 minutes. You will see the Osaka City Datum on your right, located at 1 Chome Umeda, Kita Ward, 〒530-0001 Osaka.
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Public Transportation
From Osaka Station, which is a major railway hub, take the Midosuji Subway Line (red line) towards Nakamozu. Get off at the Namba Station (only 2 stops). Transfer to the Yotsubashi Subway Line (blue line) and head back towards Umeda. Get off at the Umeda Station. From there, it's a 5-minute walk to the Osaka City Datum at Shindō intersection.
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Using Local Buses
Find the nearest bus stop and check for buses heading towards Umeda. You can take bus number 100 or 101 from the nearby stops. The fare is approximately 210 yen. Get off at the Shindō intersection stop, and Osaka City Datum is just across the street.
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