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Hirakata

Hirakata (枚方) is a city on the eastern outskirts of Osaka Prefecture, close to the border with Kyoto. Wikivoyage

Population 396,694 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Japan

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Japan

Getting there

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Still gathering the markets around Hirakata. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.

Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

All 96 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

More train stations: Kozenji 2.8 km, Kozu 3.1 km, Makino 3.3 km, Korien 4.0 km, Katanoshi 4.0 km, Takatsuki-shi 4.4 km, Tsuda 4.7 km, Fujisaka 4.8 km, Takatsuki 4.9 km, Kawachi-Iwafune 5.5 km, Kuzuha 5.5 km, Hoshida 5.6 km, Tonda 5.6 km, Settsu-Tonda 5.7 km, Kawachimori 5.8 km, Nagao 5.9 km

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