Namba
Namba is a district in Chūō and Naniwa wards of Osaka, Japan. It is regarded as the center of Osaka's Minami region. Its name came from a variation of Naniwa, the former name of Osaka.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- …is also known as “Nanba”
- Description: neighborhood in Chūō-ku and Naniwa-ku, Osaka
Places of Interest
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dōtonbori and Sōemonchō.
Namba
- Category: prosperous area
- Location
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Latitude
34.66689° or 34° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
135.49902° or 135° 29′ 57″ east
Open location code
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Namba” goes by many names.
남바Korean
نمباPushto
नम्बाSanskrit
นัมบะThai
نامباUrdu
难波Wu Chinese
難波Yue Chinese
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