Осака

Осака (Osaka) is a major city in Japan located on the island of Honshu. It is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and is renowned for its modern architecture, nightlife, and hearty street food. Historically, Osaka was a significant economic hub, serving as a merchant city. Today, it is known for attractions such as Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan, and the bustling districts of Dotonbori and Namba. With its rich cultural heritage, vibrant arts scene, and growing influence in international trade, Osaka is one of Japan’s most populous and influential cities.