Osaka Castle Hall is a multi-purpose arena located in Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture.
Osaka Castle Hall was the site of fierce fights between Joichiro Tatsuyoshi and Hozumi Hasegawa not so long ago. In recent years, the hall does not seem to host many boxing events, but it does host professional wrestling tournaments such as the Shinnichi.
Getting to the Stadium
If you are going to watch the game based in Osaka Station (arrive at Shin-Osaka Station by Shinkansen)
If you arrive at Shin-Osaka Station on the Shinkansen, another option is to take a hotel in the Umeda area.
Umeda = Osaka Station.
So, if you arrive at JR Osaka Station, you will be in the Umeda area.
After arriving at Shin-Osaka Station on the Shinkansen, take the JR Kobe Line to Osaka Station, and you will arrive at the Umeda area.
Osaka Station to Osaka Castle Park Station: about 10 minutes
Using the Osaka Loop Line
From Osaka Jo Park Station to the venue
When you get off at Osaka Jo Park Station, you will see the stylish atmosphere of JO-TERRACE OSAKA, where you can find cafes, food shops, etc.
After passing through there, you will find the Osaka Jo Hall.
The hall is in Osaka Jo Park, but it's a 10-minute walk from here to the castle tower, so it's a bit far from the castle tower.
About the Stadium
Location：3-1 Osaka Jo, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-0002
Capacity：16000
Explore Osaka
Travel Tips & Information
Here is the basic information about Osaka as a reference for planning your trip.
Professional Sports Teams in Osaka
1. "Getting There & Around" Osaka City
From Tokyo, it takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes to get to Shin-Osaka Station on the Nozomi bullet train. It takes about 20 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station to the Namba Station area by subway.
There are two major airports in Osaka, Kansai International Airport and Itami Airport. Itami Airport is close to Panasonic Stadium Suita, the home of Gamba Osaka, and can be reached by monorail.
Umeda (Osaka Station), the center of Osaka, is about 40 minutes away from Itami Airport.
From Kansai International Airport to Namba, the central area of Osaka, Nankai runs an airport express train, which takes about 50 minutes.
2. "Where to Stay" in Osaka City
There are hotels everywhere in Osaka, especially in the Umeda and Namba areas.
The convenience of hotels varies depending on the venue, so it is best to choose a station that is easy to get to and book a hotel.
3. "What to Do & See" in Osaka City
There are many places of interest such as Osaka Castle, Dotonbori, Tsutenkaku, and Universal Studios.
It is also a city where you can watch a lot of games depending on the schedule. It is difficult to visit the city in just one or two days and nights, so be sure to make a reasonable itinerary while checking on transportation options.
4. "What & Where to Eat" in Osaka City
Osaka is famous for its takoyaki (octopus dumplings), kushikatsu (skewered pork cutlets), okonomiyaki (savory pancakes), and pork buns from 551 Horai.
As a large city, there are many restaurants.
Find a restaurant that suits your taste and try it out.
