Things to do in Hirakata

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

P8,571
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Kyoto Bike Tour - Monkey Tour

Wild Kyoto: An Afternoon of Bikes, Bamboo & Monkeys

P6,165
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wild Kyoto: An Afternoon of Bikes, Bamboo & Monkeys
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

P3,264
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour
Kyoto Gion Geisha Secrets - 5 Star Walking Tour & Kyoto Snack

Kyoto Gion Geisha Secrets - 5 Star Walking Tour & Kyoto Snack

P7,634
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Gion Geisha Secrets - 5 Star Walking Tour & Kyoto Snack
Osaka/Kyoto: Katsuoji & Arashiyama & Kinkakuji Day Tour

Osaka/Kyoto: Katsuoji & Arashiyama & Kinkakuji Day Tour

P3,143
per adult
Osaka/Kyoto: Katsuoji & Arashiyama & Kinkakuji Day Tour
Kyoto: Kimono, Tea Ceremony with Japanese Garden and Studio

Kyoto: Kimono, Tea Ceremony with Japanese Garden and Studio

P1,209
per adult
Kyoto: Kimono, Tea Ceremony with Japanese Garden and Studio
Kyoto Gion Kimono Rental

Kyoto Gion Kimono Rental

P1,773
per adult
Kyoto Gion Kimono Rental
Osaka: Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park and Hot Spring

Osaka: Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park and Hot Spring

P4,307
per adult
Osaka: Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park and Hot Spring
Kyoto: Hozugawa River Whitewater Rafting Experience

Kyoto: Hozugawa River Half-day White Water Rafting Adventure

P3,868
per adult
Kyoto: Hozugawa River Half-day White Water Rafting Adventure
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Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Perfect Kyoto 1Day Bus Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 182 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,568 per adult
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Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass

Tokyo to Kyoto Bullet Train Trip with 1-Day Subway and Bus Pass

Activity duration is 1 day
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,656 per adult
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Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Kyoto Full-Course Tour: Explore 10 Must-Sees & Hidden Gems

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,974 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Osaka: Minoh Waterfall & Katsuo-ji Temple Half-Day Tour

Osaka: Minoh Waterfall & Katsuo-ji Temple Half-Day Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 4,581 and current price is P 4,351 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Full-Day Kyoto Walking Tour: Most Iconic Landmarks & Monkeys

Full-Day Kyoto Walking Tour: Most Iconic Landmarks & Monkeys

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,935 per adult
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Hirakata Park

7.4/10 (22 reviews)
Japan's oldest amusement park offers nostalgic wooden coasters alongside modern thrill rides on charming hillside grounds. Experience seasonal delights from summer water attractions to winter's enchanting illuminations.
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Yawata

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Osaka

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Kyoto

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hirakata worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and history, discovering cool things to do in Hirakata is easy. Remember to add Hirakata Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hirakata?
Begin your day with a visit to Hirakata Park and NIFREL. Then, tour different parts of Hirakata for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hirakata?
You can't go home without visiting Hirakata Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Hirakata.
Is three days enough to stay in Hirakata?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Hirakata Park, Suntory Yamazaki Distillery and Hirakata-Shuku Kagiya Museum with a three-day stay in Hirakata. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Kyoto.
What are some activities to do in Hirakata with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Hirakata with kids.

What to do in Hirakata for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Hirakata, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Suntory Yamazaki Distillery or Asahi Breweries Suita Plant.
Are there free things to do in Hirakata?
In Hirakata, Shimamoto Town Historical & Folk Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Hirakata.