Nakanoshima
Appearance
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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
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(from east to west)
- Nakanoshima Park
- Rose garden
- Central Public Hall
- Nakanoshima Library
- City Hall
- Bank of Japan Osaka branch
- Nakanoshima Festival Tower (Headquarters of the Asahi Shimbun)
- Nakanoshima Mitsui Building
- Headquarters of Kansai Electric Power Company
- Osaka University Nakanoshima Center
- Rihga Royal Hotel
- Nakanoshima Centre Building
Cultural facilities
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- Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka
- Festival Hall (Nakanoshima Festival Tower East)
- National Museum of Art, Osaka
- Nakanoshima Museum of Art
- Science Museum
- Osaka International Convention Center
Transportation
[edit]Train
[edit]- Keihan Electric Railway
- Osaka Municipal Subway
- Hanshin Electric Railway Main Line: Fukushima Station
- JR Tōzai Line: Shin-Fukushima Station
Pedestrian road
[edit]- Nakanoshima Promenade
See also
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34°41′37″N 135°29′48″E / 34.69361°N 135.49667°E