Find out about the experiences and learn the lessons of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquakes
You can experience the preciousness of life and the beauty of living by finding out about the experiences and learning the lessons of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake through the exhibits in "the House of Disaster Reduction" and "the House of Human and the Future".

●Open/ 9:30-17:30 (Last entry at 16:30), Fri. & Sat. 9:30-19:00 (Last entry at 18:00), Jul.-Sep. 9:30-18:00 (Last entry at 17:00)
●Close/ Monday (the following day when Mon. falls on national holidays), Dec.31, Jan.1
●Fare/ House of Disaster Reduction /House of Human and the Future: (For 1 exhibition only) Adults ￥500, College & high school students ￥400, Junior high & elementary school students ￥250 (For 2 exhibitions) Adults ￥800,College & high school students ￥640, Junior high & elementary school students ￥400 　
●Tel/ 078-262-5050

◆Access/ An 8 min. walk from Hanshin Iwaya Stn. or a 10 min. walk from JR Nada Stn.

Exhibiting world class oriental ceramics
The museum currently houses approximately 2,700 pieces of Chinese and Korean ceramics from the Ataka Collection. The collection of oriental ceramics including two national treasures and 13 important cultural assets, leads the world in quality. The area is perfect for a stroll with the Nakanoshima Park, the Osaka Central Public Hall and the National Museum of Art, Osaka in close proximity.

●Open/ 9:30-17:00
●Closed/Mondays (the following day when Monday falls on National Holiday), the beginning and the end of year.
●Fare/ Adult ￥500, College and High School Students ￥300, Child free.　●Tel/ 06-6223-0055

◆Access/ 5 min. walk from Subway/Keihan Yodoyabashi Stn. or Kitahama Stn.

Realistically recreating the history of the City of Osaka
You can experience the history of Osaka through "seeing, feeling and thinking" in this museum. As well as enabling you to find out about Osaka's history through life-size reproductions, models and imageries, it also lets you view the plentiful real-life source materials and exhibits at a leisurely pace. You can observe a broadcast at the BK Plaza on the 1st floor of the NHK Osaka Broadcasting Center nearby.

●Open/ 9:30-17:00 (Friday 9:30-20:00)
●Closed/Tuesdays (Wednesdays if Tuesday falls on National Holiday), the beginning and the end of year.
●Fare/ Adult ￥600, College and High School Student ￥400, Child free.　●Tel/ 06-6946-5728

◆Access/ A short walk from Subway Tanimachi 4-chome Stn. or Bamba-cho Municipal Bus Stop.

Experience the latest technology of the Matsushita Group
The large screen TV acts as the window to information-at the center, you can experience the latest involvements of Matsushita Group from the ubiquitous network society where everyone can communicate in comfort anytime and anywhere around the living room TV, which is the center of life, to coexistence with the global environment, and the creation of global designs.

●Open/ 10:00-18:00
●Closed/Wednesdays (open if Wednesdays falls on National Holiday), Obon festival, the beginning and the end of year.
●Fare/ Free　●Tel/ 06-6949-2111

◆Access/ A 7 min. walk from JR/Keihan Kyobashi Stn., 5 min. walk from JR Osakajo Kitazume Stn., 3 min. walk from Subway Osaka Business Park Stn.

Houses works by Hokusai Katsushika and Korin Ogata
The museum is in the grounds of Tennoji Park. In 1921, it was built on the grounds of the main residence donated by the Sumitomo family to Osaka City. It has a collection of 8,000 pieces of artwork, mainly oriental and Japanese art, including national treasures and important cultural assets. Keitakuen, the pure Japanese style garden of the main residence of the Sumitomo family is open to the public, and nearby is the Tennoji Zoo.

●Open/ 9:30-17:00
●Closed/Mondays (the following day when Monday falls on National Holiday), the beginning and the end of year.
●Fare/ Adult ￥300, College and High School Students ￥200　●Tel/ 06-6771-4874

◆Access/ A 10 min. walk from JR/Subway Tennoji Stn. or Kintetsu Osaka-Abenobashi Stn.

The home of Japanese whiskey
Suntory, which won a prize at the International Spirit Challenge held in Great Britain, the home of Scotch Whiskey, conveys the history of Japanese whiskey as the birthplace of Japanese whiskey. In the distillery tour, you can observe the whiskey making process from preparation to maturing in casks, and enjoy tasting. There is also a beer brewery nearby, which also offers a brewery tour and tasting.

●Open/ 10:00-16:45 (last admission 16:00) Whiskey making tour is until 15:00
●Closed/The beginning and the end of year, and factory holidays.
●Admission/Free　●Tel/ 075-962-1423 (Reception 9:30-17:00)

◆Access/ A 10 min. walk from JR Yamazaki Stn. and 12 min walk from Hankyu Oyamazaki Stn.