Katano Hotels near Katonishi Station

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Hoshida Myoken Shrine— just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Katano. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Katano has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Osaka Castle.

Find out about the history of Neyagawa when you spend time at Naritasan Fudoson. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Explore the great outdoors at Osaka Prefecture Parks, a lovely green space in Katano. Visit the shops and temples in this walkable area.

If thrills are what you're after, head to Hirakata Park, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Hirakata. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Hirakata Park, you'll love Kayashima Shrine, located nearby.

Explore the great outdoors at Yamadaike Park, a lovely green space in Hirakata. Visit the shops and temples in this walkable area.

Find out about the history of Hirakata with a stop at Okami Shrine. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.