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Osaka Destination Guide

Touring Osaka in Japan

Osaka in the region of Ōsaka with its 2,592,413 citizens is a city located in Japan - some 246 mi or ( 396 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Osaka

Time in Osaka is now 02:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yao, Tsu, Takatsuki, Suita, and Shizuoka. Being here already, consider visiting Yao . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Osaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Time lapse and Slow-mo in Osaka Japan (the living, breathing city)

4:17 min by Paul Hillier
Views: 37781 Rating: 4.97

Just going along my daily routine i stopped along the way to take a few thousand photos and videos to make up this little ode to the town i call home. I'd like to think that it's a day in the living b ..

[HD]御堂筋イルミネーション 大阪の夜景 2010-2011 - Midosuji Illumination Osaka Japan

4:07 min by OsakaNightTube
Views: 25762 Rating: 0.00

大阪の夜景 御堂筋イルミネーション 2010-2011 Night view of Osaka Japan, Illumination on Midosuji Street 大阪市のメインストリート、御堂筋の冬を彩るイルミネーション。橋下徹大阪府知事の公約により2009年冬から本格的にスタート。御堂筋のシンボルであるイチョウ並木が全長1.4kmに渡って色とりどりのイルミネーションに包まれ、光の世界 ..


[HD]大阪 中之島夜景散歩 東部編 - Nakanoshima Island East Night Walk Tour at Osaka Japan

3:48 min by OsakaNightTube
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大阪 中之島夜景散歩 東部編Nakanoshima Island East Night Walk Tour at Osaka Japan 水都大阪を象徴するスポット、中之島。江戸時代には各藩の蔵屋敷が立ち並ぶ一大経済拠点として栄えました。現在でも大阪の官公庁や財閥系のオフィスビルが多数立地する大阪経済の中心地です。堂島川と土佐堀川に架かる沢山の橋がライトアップされ、幻想的な夜景を演出しています。 ..

[HD]OSAKA光のルネサンス 中之島のイルミネーション - Hikari-Renaissance Osaka Japan

6:57 min by OsakaNightTube
Views: 13483 Rating: 0.00

大阪の夜景 OSAKA 光のルネサンス 2011 Night View of Osaka Japan, OSAKA Hikari-Renaissance 2011 (OSAKA Renaissance of Lights 2011) 撮影スポットリスト八軒家浜(水都大阪 光のリバースクエア) 中之島公園 バラ園(ローズライトファンタジー) 中之島通り(フランスアベニュー) 大阪市中央公会堂(Pas ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library

Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library is a major library in the Nakanoshima section of Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1904; and is today one of two libraries which are supported by the Osaka Prefectural government.

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Located at 34.69 135.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1904 establishments in Japan, Buildings and structures in Osaka, Libraries in Japan, Library buildings completed in 1904, Visitor attractions in Osaka

Yodoyabashi Station

Yodoyabashi Station (淀屋橋駅, Yodoyabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line and the Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line. It is the nearest station to Osaka City Hall.

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Located at 34.69 135.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Osaka Municipal Subway stations, Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Tekijuku

Tekijuku (適塾) was a school established in Senba, Osaka, in 1838 during the Tenpō era of the late Edo period. Its founder was Ogata Kōan, a doctor and scholar of Dutch studies. Some of the school's notable alumni include Fukuzawa Yukichi, Ōmura Masujirō and Takeda Ayasaburō. The school was one of the predecessors of Osaka University and Keio University.

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Located at 34.69 135.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Education in Osaka, Keio University, Osaka University history, Rangaku

Kitahama Station (Osaka)

Kitahama Station is a railway station on the Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Main Line and the Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. Kitahama is the closest station to the Osaka Securities Exchange and the financial district.

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Located at 34.69 135.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Osaka Municipal Subway stations, Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Higobashi Station

Higobashi Station is a railway station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Japan.

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Located at 34.69 135.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Osaka

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