City
Osaka
Japan

What guided this image
- Landmarks
- Osaka Castle; Dotonbori; Neo-Renaissance Osaka Central Public Hall; refined Japanese flora; Azuchi-Momoyama
- Viewpoint
- Favor the classic viewpoint looking across the landscape toward the signature landmarks of Osaka, showing regional foliage and foreground textures, the iconic architectural monuments in the middle-ground, and the distant horizon fading in the background.
- Palette
- Green should be the predominant color, especially in sculpted black pines along castle moats, weeping willows trailing into Dotonbori canal, and maple trees.
Population2,753,862Wikidata: 2,751,862
Coordinates34.69°N, 135.50°E
Elevation20 m
Area223 km²
Time zoneAsia/TokyoUTC+9
Solar noon11:58clock runs 0.0 h behind the sun
Through the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Osaka and you surface in open ocean, nearest to Mostardas, Brazil — 719 km from the exact antipodal point.
Nearest cities in the atlas
| Kobe | JP | 29 km |
| Kyoto | JP | 43 km |
| Nagoya | JP | 140 km |
| Hiroshima | JP | 281 km |
| Yokohama | JP | 387 km |
| Kawasaki | JP | 395 km |
| Tokyo | JP | 397 km |
| Saitama | JP | 401 km |
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