Osaka, Japan

Osaka (大阪府) is a coastal city and one of the largest cities in Japan, located in the Kansai region on Honshu Island. The city is the capital of Osaka Prefecture. It is a key business and commercial center of Japan, with a large number of offices and production facilities located there. Osaka is also an important cultural center of both local and international significance, hosting numerous cultural events, concerts, fairs, and exhibitions.

Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport serve the city, providing both domestic and international connections.

Attractions and Landmarks

Attractions in Osaka include amusement parks and rides such as the local Ferris Wheel and Universal Studios Japan, as well as Osaka Castle, Tennoji Park, Utsubo Park, Yodogawa River Park, Nagai Park, Tsurumi Ryokuchi Park, Dōtonbori, Sanadayama Sanko Shrine, Shitennoji Buddhist Temple, Glion Showroom, Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street, Umeda Arts Theater, National Bunraku Theatre, and many more.

Osaka is an educational hub with many colleges and universities, including Osaka City University, Kansai University, Osaka University of Economics, Osaka Institute of Technology, Osaka Jogakuin College, and others.