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Takarazuka

Takarazuka is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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The place

Takarazuka is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 221,846 in 96,729 households and a population density of 2,200 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.80 square kilometres (39.31 sq mi). Known as the "inner parlor" of Kansai, Takarazuka is famous for the Takarazuka Revue, hot springs, and the Takarazuka Tourism Fireworks Display held since 1913. It is also famous as a choice residential area along with Ashiya and Nishinomiya.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Takarazuka

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Takarazuka Revue

    The Takarazuka Revue is a Japanese all-female musical theatre troupe based in Takarazuka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan that was formed in 1913. Women play all the roles in Broadway-style productions of musicals and stories adapted from films, novels, shōjo manga, and Japanese folktales.

    700 m · Japanese all-female theatre troupe · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Mount Rokkō

    Mount Rokkō is the name of a range of mountains in southeastern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

    7.9 km · mountain in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kwansei Gakuin University

    Kwansei Gakuin University, colloquially known as Kangaku, is a private, non-denominational Christian coeducational university in Japan. The university offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees to around 25,000 students in almost 40 different disciplines across 11 undergraduate and 14 graduate programs.

    4.9 km · private university in Hyōgo, Japan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hirota Shrine

    Hirota Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The town's name, "Nishinomiya", means "shrine of the west", and the town is named for Hirota Shrine.

    6.5 km · Shinto shrine in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda

    CupNoodles Museum Osaka Ikeda is a museum dedicated to instant noodles and Cup Noodles, as well as its creator and founder, Momofuku Ando. The museum is located in Ikeda in Osaka, and is located within walking distance of Ikeda Station on the Hankyu-Takarazuka Line.

    7.9 km · science museum · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Nishinomiya Shrine

    Nishinomiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. It is the head shrine of the Ebisu sect of Shinto, and it is said that there are about 3,500 shrines under it.

    8.4 km · Shinto shrine in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Itami Castle

    Itami Castle was a Muromachi period Japanese castle located in Kawabe District of northern Settsu Province, Japan. It is also called Arioka Castle.

    8.1 km · building in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Mount Kabuto

    Mount Kabuto is a mountain in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. It is located in the east end of the Rokko Mountains, and the height is 309.2m.

    4.7 km · mountain in Japan · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Itsuō Art Museum

    Itsuō Art Museum opened in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, in 1957. The new building opened in 1997.

    8.2 km · museum in Japan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Hanshin Racecourse

    Hanshin Racecourse is located in Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan. It has a capacity of 139,000 and is used for horse racing.

    3.9 km · Racecourse in Takarazuka, Hyōgo prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Takarazuka

Airports
Osaka Itami (ITM), 10 km · Kobe (UKB), 23 km · Kansai (KIX), 44 km
Stations
Osaka International Airport, 9.4 km · Dōjō Station, 9.9 km · Inadera Station, 9.2 km · Itami Station, 8.2 km · Ashiya Station, 9.1 km
  • Osaka → Takarazuka
    18 km · quickest by road, 51 min · ¥265–360
  • Tokushima → Takarazuka
    109 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · ¥1,600–2,180
  • Tokoname → Takarazuka
    136 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · ¥2,070–2,820
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Takarazuka

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Takarazuka. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    851 km
  2. 02
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    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

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  3. 03
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    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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  4. 04
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    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,592 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,755 km

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Around it

Next door to Takarazuka

Takarazuka is 11 km from Nishinomiya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Nishinomiyacity in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan8.2 km
  • Itamicity in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan6.3 km
  • Ikedacity in Ōsaka Prefecture, Japan8.1 km
  • Kawanishicity in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan7.3 km
  • Ashiyacity in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan10 km
  • Inagawatown in Kawabe district, Hyōgo prefecture, Japan9.9 km