Osaka (in Japanese: 大阪 市 = Ōsaka-shi listen)) is a city in Japan, and the capital of Osaka Prefecture, located south of the island of Honshu (the largest islands of the Japanese mainland), overlooking the Bay of Osaka, where the mouth of the River on Osaka Bay Eodogawa. A population of about 2,636,257 inhabitants (2007).
Be the city with its suburbs area Keihanshin the second largest urban agglomeration in Japan, in terms of area and population (16.6 million). This form of assembly of each of the cities: Osaka, Kobe and Sakaúa, extends along 75 kilometers, and occupies a volume of exchanges that take place in ports second only to Tokyo Bay area
The city of Osaka historically as the national cuisine of Japan or the so-called (in Japanese: 天下 の 台所) uttered Tin Nu Hika.
The origins of the city to about 300 BC. M, and was called Yannick. In 1583 AD by the Japanese leader Toyotomi gift - Yoshi taking his capital, and built the great palace (later demolished in 1615). During his reign became the Osaka center of the country and the center of a booming trade
In the 18 th century AD, the city has maintained its position as the capital of the local trade was also famous in the fields of culture and the arts. Badly damaged during World War II, then rebuilt again. Hosted events in 2000 World Cup football, having rebuilt the home to the main (1996) and raised capacity to 50,000 spectators.
Osaka was for a long period of economic importance by a large population of the merchant class in the system of four classes of society
The western side of the city of Osaka is open to Osaka Bay, and the others are surrounded by
the cities and small towns are all affiliated with Osaka Prefecture, excluding the city of Omagasaki that follow the Hyogo Prefecture in the northwest. City occupies approximately 12% of the area of Osaka Prefecture
Reflect the city's many channels interspersed with numerous bridges, leading some to call the city naming a gun, Japan. Many of the gardens where, and the largest park Tnnuggi and housed in the plant within city parks, the city is a hotbed art scene in Japan, Bunraku Balokhadd theater (theater dolls or puppets). Where there are many institutes of higher education: Osaka University (established 1931), Kansai University (1886), and Osaka City University (1949 m). Was the establishment of the World's Fair Expo in 1970.
Represents the Kansai International Airport, which was built in 1994 on one of the artificial islands in the Gulf beaches display, a vital point in the network airlines in Japan, Osaka city, industrial and financial and commercial center. Dominates conversion of iron and steel industrial activities in the city, as well as textile industries, shipbuilding, automotive industry, electrical equipment, construction equipment
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