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Nakanoshima Park

Nakanoshima Park

Public park in Osaka, Japan


The Nakanoshima Park (中之島公園, Nakanoshima kōen) is the first public park opened by Osaka in 1891, after its foundation as a city. It is located in Kita ward, on the Nakanoshima sandbank, lying between Dōjima and Tosabori Rivers. The 11 hectare park houses public facilities such as Osaka Central Public Hall (built in 1918), Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library and Museum of Oriental Ceramics. It also holds a rose garden. The City Hall of Osaka building is located on its west end.[1]

Osaka Central Public Hall
Osaka Central Public Hall at night

Train stations

Establishments

Nakanoshima and its park, part of which is seen towards the left in the central delta. The first building at the extreme left in the delta is the public hall, followed in order toward the right by the city public library, the city hall and the Osaka branch of the Bank of Japan. The street in front of the bank is part of the Mido-Suji -- 1930.

References

  1. "中之島公園 (Nakanoshima kōen)" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-03-06. Retrieved 2007-03-25.

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