Doutonbori River

Doutonbori River is a river in Osaka, Kansai. Doutonbori River is situated nearby to the neighborhood Minamihorie 1-chome, as well as near Minatomachi 1-chome.

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Type: River
Description: river in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Dōtonbori River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fukari-bashi Bridge and JR Namba.

JR Namba

Railway station

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JR Namba Station is a railway station in Namba, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station and Ōsaka Namba Station operated by the West Japan Railway Company. JR Namba is the western terminus of the Kansai Main Line.

American Village

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Amerikamura is a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Chūō-ku district of Osaka, Japan. It is usually referred to by locals as "Ame-mura".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dōtonbori and Sōemon.

Dōtonbori

Locality

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Dōtonbori or Dōtombori is a district in Osaka, Japan. Known as one of Osaka's principal tourist and nightlife areas, the area runs along the Dōtonbori canal from Dōtonboribashi Bridge to Nipponbashi Bridge in the Namba district of the city's Chūō ward.

Sōemon

Neighborhood

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Sōemonchō or Soemonchō is an entertainment district in Chūō-ku, one of the wards of Osaka, Japan. The district borders on two other entertainment districts, Shinsaibashi to the north and Dōtonbori to the south.