Kita-ku, Osaka
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Kita (北区 Kita-ku) is ane o 24 wairds o Osaka, Japan.
Economy
[eedit | eedit soorce]West Japan Railway Company haes its heidquarters in Kita-ku.[1] Nihon Bussan haes its heidquarters in Kita-ku.[2] Dentsu an Yomiuri Shimbun hae branch offices in Kita-ku.[3][4] Mazda haes an office in the Umeda Sky Biggin Touer East.[5] Air France haes an office on the third an saxt floors o the Shin-Sakurabashi Biggin in Umeda.[6] The office handles Aircalin-relatit inquiries.[7] Google haes an office in the Hankyu Grand Biggin in Kita-ku.[8] Bandai Visual's Kansai Office opened in Kita-ku in Mairch 1988; the diveesion is nou kent as the Osaka Branch.[9]
Japan Airlines at ane time operatit a ticketin facility on the first floor o the Daiichi Seimei Biggin in Umeda, Kita-ku.[10]
Diplomatic missions
[eedit | eedit soorce]The Consulate-General o the Unitit States in Osaka is locatit in Kita-ku. The Consulate-General o Belgium in Osaka is locatit on the twalt floor o the Snow Crystal Building in Umeda, Kita-ku. The Consulate-General o Germany in Osaka is locatit on the thirty-fift floor o the Umeda Sky Biggin Touer East in Kita-ku.[11]
Landmarks
[eedit | eedit soorce]Umeda dountoun
[eedit | eedit soorce]Commercial an business centre o Kansai region wi mony heich-rise biggins an lairge unnergrund complexes.
Nakanoshima island
[eedit | eedit soorce]Govrenment facilities an museums, an office biggins is situatit on this island. Notable establishments is Ceety haw, Central Public Haw, Bank of Japan Osaka branch an Osaka International Convention Center. Naitional Museum o Airt, Osaka an Osaka Science Museum is in this island an aw.
Pairks
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Nakanoshima Park
- Yodogawa riverside pairk an Kema-Sakuranomiya Pairk
- Ohgimachi Park
- Ogimachi Kids Park (Kids Plaza Osaka)
- Sakuranomiya Park
- Minami-Temma Park
Shrine an Temple
[eedit | eedit soorce]Ithers
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Tenjimbashisuji Shōtengai (the langest covered shoppin street in Japan)
- Festival Hall
Depairtment stores
[eedit | eedit soorce]Mass media
[eedit | eedit soorce]Newspapers
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Mainichi Shimbun Osaka Office - Umeda
- Yomiuri Shimbun Osaka Office - Nozakicho
- Asahi Shimbun Osaka Office - Nakanoshima
Broadcastin stations
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Mainichi Broadcasting System (MBS) - Chayamachi, TV an radio
- Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) - Oyodo-minami, TV an radio
- Kansai TV - Ogimachi, TV
Train stations
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Terminals:
- Ōsaka Station (JR West)
- Umeda Station (Hankyu, Hanshin, Osaka Subway)
- Yodoyabashi Station (Keihan, Osaka Subway)
The follaein stations are connectit tae Osaka an Umeda bi unnergrund passageways an aw:
- Kitashinchi Station (JR West)
- Higashi-Umeda Station (Osaka Subway)
- Nishi-Umeda Station (Osaka Subway)
Ither stations in Kita-ku:
- Minami-morimachi Station (Osaka Subway)
- Nakatsu Station (Hankyu)
- Nakatsu Station (Osaka Subway)
- Nakazakicho Station (Osaka Subway)
- Ogimachi Station (Osaka Subway)
- Osaka-Temmangu Station (JR West)
- Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme Station (Hankyu, Osaka Subway)
- Temma Station (JR West)
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ West Japan Railway Company. "2008 Annual Report" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 10 Juin 2011. Retrieved 6 Julie 2009.(in Inglis)
- ↑ "Nichibutsu Fact Book Archived 2010-02-21 at the Wayback Machine." Nihon Bussan. Retrieved on February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Company details Archived 2009-02-28 at the Wayback Machine." Dentsu. Retrieved on November 9, 2009.
- ↑ "組織体制." Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved on March 5, 2010.
- ↑ "Offices Archived 2009-10-07 at the Wayback Machine." Mazda. Retrieved on October 29, 2009.
- ↑ "Contact / Air France agencies." Air France Japan. Retrieved on January 16, 2009.
- ↑ "Contact Us Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Aircalin. Retrieved on January 16, 2009.
- ↑ "Google Offices." Google. Retrieved on July 12, 2009.
- ↑ "History Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine." Bandai Visual. Retrieved on March 16, 2010.
- ↑ "JAL Group Offices Information." Japan Airlines. March 28, 2009. Retrieved on July 21, 2011. " 1st floor, Daiichi Seimei Bldg., 1-8-17 Umeda Kita-ku, Osaka City, 530-0001"
- ↑ "List of Consulates in Kansai Area Archived 2008-09-23 at the Wayback Machine." Creation Core Higashi Osaka. Retrieved on January 15, 2009.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce] Media relatit tae Kita-ku, Osaka at Wikimedia Commons
- Offeecial wabsteid o Kita Archived 2010-12-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Inglis)