Osaka
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The imperial capital of Japan in the 7th and 8th centuries, Osaka is now a major financial center famous for its cuisine, shopping, entertainment and nightlife, and several key landmarks including Osaka Castle and Shitennō-ji.
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Category
City
Total Districts
Greater Osaka Metropolitan Area:
- 24 Wards
- 10 Satellite Cities
Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service
Osaka Bay: Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Within Itami, Ikeda & Toyonaka cities: Itami Airport (Osaka Int'l Airport) (ITM)
Known For
Food Capital of Japan
Top Culinary Destination in Japan and in Asia
Day Trip from Major Cities
40 min drive (or 30 min train) from Kobe
40 min drive (or 1 hour train) from Nara (City)
1 hour drive (or 30 min train) from Kyoto
2.5 hour drive (or 1 hour bullet train) from Nagoya
1.5 hour bullet train from Hiroshima
2.5 hour bullet train from Tokyo
Location
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Osaka, Japan
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Special Info & Comments
Part of the Keihanshin (Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe) Metropolitan Region
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