Namba Parks in Osaka
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Flowers in Namba Parks, Osaka
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Namba Parks Entrance, Osaka
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Namba Parks, Osaka
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Namba Parks, Osaka
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Namba Parks Garden, Osaka
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View from Namba Parks Garden, Osaka
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Namba Parks Mall, Osaka
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Namba Parks Mall, Osaka
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Namba Parks Building, Osaka
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Facts & Figures
Namba Parks is a shopping and office complex. This includes 1 story underground and 8 stories above ground with a beautiful and amazing rooftop garden. CNN ranked this place in the Top Ten of aerial gardens in the world.
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Of course you can shop till you drop there (120 shops belong to the complex), but the hightlight is really the rooftop garden which stretches over 8 floors. You will find there waterfalls, trees, cliffs, canyons, lawns, ponds, flower fields and much more. It is my must-see recommendation for you in Osaka.
- Namba Parks Garden:
- Opening Hours: - 10:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Closed: - never, open the whole year
- Admission Fee: - free
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History
Namba Parks was built at the property of the former Osaka baseball stadium. The whole project was developed by Jon Jerde of The Jerde Partnerships. Namba Parks opened its doors in 2003. So far the project has received many awards for its outstanding design and beauty. In 2009 it was one of the winners of the Urban Land Institute’s Awards of Excellence for Asia Pacific competition.
Location
Namba Parks is located right beside the Namba Train Station, the first stop from Kansai Airport, within Naniwa-ku (ward) in Osaka.
Address: 2 Chome-10-70 Namba-naka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture 556-0011
How to get to Namba Parks?
- 1min from Namba Station center exit served by Nankai Railway Corporation
Sightseeing spots
Top:
Rooftop Garden - Take a break at this amazing place.
Festival & Events (dates can change without notice)
July
Tenjin Matsuri Festival (24th till 25th)
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