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A vintage view of the major industrial center and port city of Osaka.
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Chikko Pier is in Japan's third-largest city, Osaka. The capital of Osaka Prefecture, the port city, is on the main island of Honshu at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay.
Osaka is known for its food, reflected in the saying, "Dress till you drop in Kyoto, eat till you drop in Osaka."
One of Japan's major industrial centers and ports, Osaka is the heart of the three city area of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto. It has a combined population of nearly 19 million people. In Japan, only Tokyo's workday population is larger than Osaka's.
Osaka is known for tourist attractions liked traditional puppet theatre, kabuki theatre, stand-up comedy, and more.
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