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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for going out.

You may like the nightly rates at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our travelers: APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower - 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the heart of Hirakata. Located within a 5-minute walk of Dotonbori and Dotonbori Glico Sign. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a sauna at this capsule hotel.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Hirakata are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

Generally, Hirakata is known for its water parks, ice skating, and theme parks. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Universal Studios Japan. Get out into nature with places like Yamadaike Park, Tower of the Sun, and Expo ‘70 Commemorative Park. Cultural attractions include Hirakata-Shuku Kagiya Museum, Nintendo Museum, and Tale of Genji Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in Hirakata on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), 12 mi (19.3 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), situated 26.8 mi (43.1 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Miyanosaka Station, Hoshigaoka Station, and Murano Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Hirakatashi Station, Hirakata-koen Station, or Gotenyama Station.