Fire breaks out near major tourist landmark in Osaka
Fire breaks out on first floor of a five-story building in the Tsutenkaku Hondori Shopping Street in Naniwa Ward, Osaka City, ...
20-year-olds climb stairs of skyscraper in Osaka, western Japan
Monday is Coming of Age Day, a national holiday that celebrates people reaching 20 years of age. In Osaka City, western Japan ...
Large fire breaks out in Japan's Osaka near tourist landmark, live images show
A large fire broke out in a commercial building near a famous tourist landmark, Tsutenkaku Tower, in Osaka in western Japan, local TV footage showed on Tuesday. The fire broke out on the first floor ...
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Is Osaka the Best Place to Live in Japan?
Osaka is often dubbed Japan’s “second city” and is unlikely ever to be number one. It lacks Tokyo’s distinguished position as ...
New train station near Osaka expo venue opens
A new train station located near the venue of a world exposition in the western Japanese city of Osaka has opened ahead of ...
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Osaka could be 1st to get casino as government set to approve it
The odds now overwhelmingly favor the plan of the Osaka city and the prefectural governments to open what would be Japan's first casino resort in 2029, with the final approval likely to be ...
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Osaka Ishin no Kai sees Japan’s youngest city mayor elected
SENNAN, Osaka Prefecture--Yuma Yamamoto, 31, became the youngest city mayor in Japan after winning in a landslide here with 10,861 votes. His 80-year-old rival, Hiroaki Koyama, gained 2,744 ballots.