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Osaka Castle
A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Osaka, Japan · Asia
Settsu works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kadoma, 27km from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
Settsu is a town located in Osaka, Japan. With a population of 87,456, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Settsu 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 Settsu to your route.
Minami Settsu Station (南摂津駅, Minami Settsu-eki) is a monorail station on the Osaka Monorail located in Settsu, Osaka, Japan.
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Settsu is located in Osaka, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.7782 latitude, 135.5951 longitude.
Settsu has a population of approximately 87,456 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
15 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
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.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
19 km · about 20 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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Home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, housed within one of the largest wooden buildings ever constructed.
24 km · about 30 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.
25 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A mesmerizing pathway through towering bamboo stalks in western Kyoto, creating one of Japan's most photographed natural scenes.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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