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Notable lake · Osaka Prefecture, Osaka Prefecture

South Outer Moat

南外堀

South Outer Moat is a lake in Osaka Prefecture, Osaka Prefecture.

South Outer Moat: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit South Outer Moat

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach South Outer Moat — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 34.68391, 135.52574. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is South Outer Moat full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for South Outer Moat yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit South Outer Moat?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near South Outer Moat?

    Nearby: Houkoku-jinja Shrine (temple, 0 km), Osaka Castle (fort, 1 km), Osaka International Peace Center (museum, 1 km), Naniwa Palace Site (fort, 1 km), 祐泉寺 (Buddhist site, 1 km), 三光神社 (temple, 2 km).

    Is South Outer Moat worth visiting?

    South Outer Moat is listed as a notable lake in Osaka Prefecture on Spotwander.