Nakanoshima
Nakanoshima (中之島) is a 3 km long and 50 hectares narrow sandbank in Kita-ku, Osaka city, Japan, that divides the Kyū-Yodo into the Tosabori and Dōjima rivers. Many governmental and commercial offices (including the city hall of Osaka), museums and other cultural facilities are located on Nakanoshima.
Landmarks and architecture[]
(from east to west)
- Nakanoshima Park
- Rose garden
- Nakanoshima Library
- City Hall
- Bank of Japan Osaka branch
- Nakanoshima Festival Tower (Headquarters of the Asahi Shimbun)
- Headquarters of Kansai Electric Power Company
- Osaka University Nakanoshima Center
Cultural facilities[]
(from east to west)
- Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka
- Festival Hall (Nakanoshima Festival Tower East)
- National Museum of Art, Osaka
- Science Museum
- Osaka International Convention Center
Transportation[]
Train[]
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Osaka Municipal Subway
- Midosuji Line: Yodoyabashi Station
- Yotsubashi Line: Higobashi Station
- Hanshin Electric Railway Main Line: Fukushima Station
- JR Tōzai Line: Shin-Fukushima Station
Pedestrian road[]
- Nakanoshima Promenade
See also[]
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Coordinates: 34°41′30″N 135°29′28″E / 34.691722°N 135.491021°E
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- Geography of Osaka
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