Hirakata Park (Osaka): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Hirakata Park is a zoo in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, about 387 km from Tokyo Station and 17 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Zoo |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | ひらかたパーク |
| Location | Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hirakata-kōen Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 17 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 23 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 120 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1910 |
| Coordinates | 34.80578, 135.63813 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.hirakatapark.co.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hirakata-kōen Station, about 0.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (ひらかたパーク) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kosobe Conservatory – Botanical garden, about 6 km away
- Neyagawa Depot – Railway museum, about 6 km away
- Botanical Gardens, Osaka Metropolitan University – Botanical garden, about 6 km away
- Aquapia Akutagawa – Zoo, about 8 km away
- Medicinal Plant Garden, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University – Botanical garden, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.