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Dotonbori
Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Osaka, Japan · Asia
Sayama works well as a base: 10 minutes from Tondabayashichō, 19km from Osaka Castle.
Sayama is a town located in Osaka, Japan. With a population of 58,435, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sayama sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sayama to your route.
Sayama Domain (狭山藩, Sayama-han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Kawachi Province in what is now the southeastern portion of modern-day Osaka Prefecture. It was centered around the Sayama jin'ya which was located in what is now the city of Ōsakasayama and wasRead more
controlled by the tozama daimyō Hōjō clan throughout all of its history.
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Sayama is located in Osaka, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.5168 latitude, 135.5630 longitude.
Sayama has a population of approximately 58,435 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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An Osaka institution open since 1910, serving meishi curry with the rice already mixed through the sauce and a raw egg on top, to be stirred in with Worcestershire sauce.
18 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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One of the world's largest public aquariums in Osaka featuring a massive Pacific Ocean tank with whale sharks.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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A vast public park home to over a thousand free-roaming sacred deer that bow for crackers from delighted visitors.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, housed within one of the largest wooden buildings ever constructed.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Japan's most famous cherry blossom viewing spot with over 30,000 trees covering an entire mountainside in waves of pink each spring.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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