Osaka, Osaka / 中之島
Nakanoshima
A sandbank about 3 km long between the Dojima and Tosabori rivers, where the domain warehouses that made Osaka "the nation's kitchen" stood in the Edo period; today it gathers government, business and cultural buildings amid water and greenery.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
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Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
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- Getting there
Right by Yodoyabashi Station (Osaka Metro Midosuji Line, Keihan) or Higobashi Station (Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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Address: Osaka, Osaka (Japanese address: 大阪府大阪市北区中之島周辺)
Official site: https://osaka-info.jp/spot/nakanoshima/
Location
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Nearby spots
- No photo yetThe National Museum of Art, OsakaOsakaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetNakanoshima Museum of Art, OsakaOsakaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetUtsubo ParkOsakaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetMuseum of Oriental Ceramics, OsakaOsaka1 km away (straight line)
Photo: DXR / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (resized)Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden ObservatoryOsaka1 km away (straight line)
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://osaka-info.jp/spot/nakanoshima/Access, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.