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The Osaka Mint Bureau (造幣局, Zōheikyoku) is the head office of Japan Mint, a governmental agency responsible for the supply of coins and medals and the analysis, testing and certification of metals. But as much as for coins, the Osaka Mint Bureau is famous for the over 300 cherry trees, which stand on its premises.
What's New. May 15, 2024 THE INTERNATIONAL COIN DESIGN COMPETITION 2024 ENTRY INFORMATION. Apr 24, 2024 Issuance of Commemorative Coins for the 100th Anniversary of the National Park System. Apr 24, 2024 Issuance of Commemorative Coin for Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (Third Issue)
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Factory in-person tours are held at the Japan Mint in Osaka. You can learn how Japan Mint produce coins in a visitors’ passage with a guided tour of the Osaka factory. Guided Tours. Announcement. Tour Visitors Policy. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the tour at the reception counter.
2024 Cherry Blossom Viewing in Osaka. Period. April 5th – 11th, 2024. Time. 10:00a.m. through 7:30p.m. (weekdays) 9:00a.m. through 7:30p.m. (Saturday and Sunday) Place. 1-79, Temma 1-chome, kita-ku, Osaka.
The exterior of the Mint Museum Osaka appears more Western than Japanese. The building was originally erected during the Meiji period, when Japanese society first opened up to Western ideas and design styles. Inside, you can learn all about Japan's money throughout history.
- 1-1-79 Tenma, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu
The Japan Mint (独立行政法人造幣局, Dokuritsu Gyōsei Hōjin Zōheikyoku) is an Independent Administrative Institution of the Japanese government, responsible for producing and circulating the coins of Japan. The agency has its head office in Osaka with branches in Saitama and Hiroshima.
For over a century ever since the lane was first opened in 1883, this annual event has been cherished by people as a poetical spring-time feature of Osaka. It is said Benitemari, Otemari, Kodemari and Yorozakura are rare kinds of cherry (Sakura) and are scarcely seen in any other places.
