Osaka Prefecture

Coordinates: 34°41′11″N 135°31′12″E / 34.68639°N 135.52000°E / 34.68639; 135.52000
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Osaka Prefecture
大阪府
Japanese transcription(s)
 • Japanese大阪府
 • RōmajiŌsaka-fu
大阪城と大阪ビジネスパーク
道頓堀
岸和田だんじり祭
富田林寺内町
百舌鳥古墳群
US$ 377.9 billion (2019)
ISO 3166 codeJP-27
Websitewww.pref.osaka.lg.jp.e.agb.hp.transer.com
Symbols of Japan
BirdBull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
FlowerJapanese apricot (Prunus mume)
Primrose (Primula sieboldii)
TreeGinkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba)

Osaka Prefecture (大阪府, Ōsaka-fu, pronounced [oːsaka ɸɯ]) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.[2] Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 (as of 1 April 2022) and has a geographic area of 1,905 square kilometres (736 sq mi). Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Nara Prefecture to the southeast, and Wakayama Prefecture to the south.

Greater Tokyo area and one of the world's most productive regions by GDP
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