Location: Osaka Prefecture
Kinki, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 大阪府
• Rōmaji: Ōsaka-fu
Country: Japan
Region: Kansai
Island: Honshu
Capital: Osaka
Government• Governor: Ichirō Matsui
Area• Total: 1,899.28 km (733.32 sq mi)
Area rank: 46th
Population (January 1, 2012)• Total: 8,864,228
• Rank: 3rd
• Density: 4,700/km (12,000/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-27
Districts: 5
Municipalities: 43
Flower: Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
Primrose (Primula sieboldii)
Tree: Ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba)
Bird: Bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
Website: www.pref.osaka.jp/en/index.html
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Things to do in Osaka Prefecture, Kinki: The Best Churches & Cathedrals
March 17, 2022 Matilde Konrad
Osaka Prefecture (大阪府, Ōsaka-fu) is a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Osaka. It is the center of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area. Osaka is one of the two "urban prefectures" (府, fu) of Japan, Kyoto being the other (Tokyo became a "metropolitan prefecture", or to, in 1941).
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1. Ibaraki Kasugaoka Church
2. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2-24-22 Tamatsukuri, Chuo, Osaka 540-0004 Osaka Prefecture +81 6-6941-2332 http://www.tamatsukuri-catholic.com
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Reviewed By 665gertrudeb
Although off the usual tourist path, once we arrived after several subway transfers and after walking several blocks, it was all worth it. The anticipated Saturday Mass was very solemn. The stained glass and artwork was breathtaking. I would love to worship here again
