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Osaka ( Japanese: 大阪市, Hepburn: Ōsaka-shi, pronounced [oːsakaɕi]; commonly just 大阪, Ōsaka [oːsaka] ⓘ) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan ( Tokyo -Osaka- Nagoya ). It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third-most populous ...
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Apr 12, 2024 · Osaka is the hometown of numerous notable figures, including Nobel novelist Kawabata Yasunari (born 1899), Nobel scientists Leo Esaki (1925) and Shinya Yamanaka (1962), architects Kenzō Tange (1913) and Tadao Andō (1941), and tennis star Naomi Osaka (1997). Ōsaka is a also national centre of the news media. Area 86 square miles (222 square km).
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Sometimes it is called by its historical name Naniwa. Because it is by the sea, it is good for transportation. That is why an ancient emperor made Osaka the capital city. In the early part of the 8th century Naniwa was one of capitals of Japan. In the middle of the 16th century Toyotomi Hideyoshi founded Osaka castle and governed Japan in Osaka. Th...
Kaiyuukan – This is the most famous aquarium in Osaka. They have animals including whale sharks and penguins.Football clubs in Osaka
1. Cerezo Osaka 2. Gamba Osaka
Baseball teams in Osaka
1. Hanshin Tigers(It is on Hyōgo Prefecture but popular in Osaka too.) 2. Orix Buffaloes
Mind sports in Osaka
1. Kansai Ki-in (Non-profit organization to promote Goin Osaka)
Media related to Osakaat Wikimedia CommonsOsaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya). It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third-most populous city in Japan, following the special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of 2.7 million in the 2020 census, it is also the largest component of the Keihanshin ...
Jun 4, 2019 · In 1615, the recently established Tokugawa shogunate snuffed out the remaining power of the Toyotomi clan with victory at the Siege of Osaka Castle before taking the city under its direct control ...
Osaka Prefecture (大阪府, Ōsaka-fu, pronounced [oːsaka ɸɯ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. [2] Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 (as of 1 April 2022) and has a geographic area of 1,905 square kilometres (736 sq mi ). Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto ...
Bocho bus offers a nighttime bus from the cities of Hagi, Yamaguchi, Hofu, Tokuyama, and Iwakuni to Kobe and Osaka. It costs between ¥6300 and ¥9480 for a one-way ticket, depending on where you get on and where you get off. The bus departs Hagi Bus Center at 19:55 nightly, and arrives at Osaka station at 07:15 daily.
