- Osaka - Wikipedia
Osaka (Japanese: 大阪市, Hepburn: Ōsaka-shi, pronounced [oː sa kaꜜ ɕi]; commonly just 大阪, Ōsaka ⓘ) is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan 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
- Osaka Travel Guide - What to do in Osaka City - japan-guide. com
Osaka (大阪, Ōsaka) is Japan's second largest metropolitan area after Tokyo It has been the economic powerhouse of the Kansai Region for many centuries Osaka was formerly known as Naniwa Before the Nara Period, when the capital used to be moved with the reign of each new emperor, Naniwa was once Japan's capital city, the first one ever known
- A first-timer’s guide to Osaka - Lonely Planet
Osaka is renowned as Japan ’s friendliest city, and one of its delightfully quirkiest — all the way down to people walking and standing on the opposite sides of escalators than in Tokyo If you want great food, buzzing nightlife and modern Japanese skyscraper metropolis, but at a manageable size, add a few days in Osaka to your trip
- 25 Best Things to Do in Osaka (Japan) - The Crazy Tourist
Osaka is one of the main cities in Japan after Tokyo and is located on the island of Honshu It is not as traditional or picturesque as other spots in the country like Kyoto, but it is still well worth a visit if you are planning a tour of Japan
- Top 28 OSAKA Things to Do Places to Visit (with Prices!) 2025
Centrally located in Japan, Osaka is a major city and an important transportation hub It is one of the busiest but it is tamer than Tokyo, so the metropolis is not too overwhelming an experience for first-timers in Japan The city is also an ideal base if you want to explore other parts of the Kansai Region
- Osaka | Japan, Map, History, Points of Interest | Britannica
Ōsaka, city and capital of Ōsaka fu (urban prefecture), south-central Honshu, Japan The city, together with its neighbouring city Kōbe and nearby Kyōto, are the centres of the Keihanshin Industrial Zone, the second largest urban and industrial agglomeration in Japan A brief treatment of Ōsaka follows
- Osaka: An All‑in‑One Guide for International Visitors
Osaka (大阪), known as Japan’s kitchen and merchant capital, combines ancient traditions with modern urban energy In this guide, you’ll find clear, practical advice to navigate the city’s historic landmarks, busy shopping districts, and renowned street food hubs
- Osaka | Kansai | Destinations - Japan National Tourism Organization
Plan your trip to Osaka, Japan Explore Osaka, a city of food, fun and nightlife Eat takoyaki, stroll Dotonbori, explore Osaka Castle and spend a day at Universal Studios Japan
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