Hirakata Park

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Affectionately known as "Hira-pa," this is the amusement park with the longest history in Japan. With over 40 types of attractions, from thrilling roller coasters to gentle rides for children, it can be enjoyed by the whole family all day. Large-scale seasonal illuminations and rose gardens are also beautiful, providing a great location to escape the city bustle. You can experience Japan’s unique, friendly, and warm amusement park culture, and its good access from Osaka city makes it perfect for travelers wishing to spend a fun holiday alongside locals.

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プラネットアクア・ポート

Hirakata Park

イルミネーション「光の遊園地 Flowering Illumination Rose」

Hirakata Park

プール「ザ・ブーン」

Hirakata Park

【ひらかたパーク公式】子どもから大人まで一年中楽しいひらパー

Hirakata Park

Address: 1-1 Hirakatakoen-cho, Hirakata-shi, Osaka
Website: http://www.hirakatapark.co.jp/
Operator: Keihan Leisure Service Co., Ltd.

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