A witness to history, feel the samurai spirit of ancient Osaka.

Hi everyone, today I will take you to the heart of Osaka Castle - Ichiban Yagura, one of the iconic buildings of Osaka Castle and a great place to learn about the history of Japan's Warring States period. [Attraction Address] Ichiban Yagura is located in Osaka Castle Park, at 1-1 Osaka Castle, Chuo Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Ichiban Yagura is close to Osaka Castle Main Tower, and you can get there by subway to Tanimachi 4-chome Station or Temmabashi Station. 🚇[Attraction Transportation] It is recommended to take the subway, as both Tanimachi 4-chome Station and Temmabashi Station are close to Osaka Castle Park, making it very convenient to get there. From Osaka Station, take the subway Chuo Line, which takes about 10 minutes. 🌟[Attraction Features] Ichiban Yagura is an annex of Osaka Castle, built in the Azuchi-Momoyama period, and is famous for its solid defensive structure and historical value. It is an important place to experience the samurai culture of Japan's Warring States period. 🗺️[Recommended Route] It is recommended to start from the main entrance of Osaka Castle Park, first visit Osaka Castle Main Tower to learn about the life of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the history of Osaka Castle. Then go to Ichiban Yagura to feel its solid defensive structure and historical atmosphere. Finally, you can stroll around the park and enjoy the surrounding natural scenery. 🌈[Travel Experience] At Ichiban Yagura, you can feel the samurai spirit and the weight of history of Japan's Warring States period. Every stone here tells a story of the past, making you feel as if you are in that turbulent era. 🎟️[Ticket Information] Osaka Castle Park itself is open to the public for free, but you may need to purchase tickets to enter the Main Tower and Ichiban Yagura. It is recommended to purchase tickets online in advance or at the entrance. ⏰[Opening Hours, Recommended Visiting Time] The park is open all day, but the Main Tower and Ichiban Yagura are open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (last admission at 4:30 pm). It is recommended to allow at least 3-4 hours to slowly savor every corner of the park. 💡[Other Tips] Restrooms: Free restrooms are available in the park. Budget: Ticket prices are moderate, so it is recommended to plan your budget in advance. Sun protection: Although it is an outdoor visit, the sun is strong in summer, so remember to apply sunscreen. Insurance: It is recommended to purchase travel insurance just in case. Clothing: It is recommended to wear comfortable and lightweight clothing for easy visiting. Luggage storage: Luggage storage is available near the park, so you can inquire in advance.