Fukushima-ku
Fukushima-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka city in Japan. The ward is primarily a residential quarter, but has some office buildings and a commercial district, as well as factories and wholesale businesses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 72,500 residents
- Description: ward of Japan
- Also known as: “Fukushima Ward” and “Fukushima-ku, Osaka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōsaka Station and Kyocera Dome Osaka.
Ōsaka Station
Railway station
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōsaka Station is a major railway station in the Umeda district of Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It forms as one of the city's main railway terminals to the north, the other being Shin-Ōsaka.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kyocera Dome Osaka is a baseball stadium located in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1997, the stadium was the home field of the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a subterranean Japanese art museum located on the island of Nakanoshima, located between the Dōjima River and the Tosabori River, about 10 minutes west of Higobashi Station in central Osaka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita and North Osaka.
Kita
Photo: Martin Abegglen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kita is the newest centre of Osaka city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the Osaka subway, Japan Rail, Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and various attractions.
North Osaka
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Osaka covers the wards of Higashiyodogawa-ku, Nishiyodogawa-ku, and Yodogawa-ku, which sprawl along the northern side of the Yodogawa river.
Minami
Photo: joopdorresteijn, CC BY 2.0.
Minami is the largest commercial area in Osaka, Japan. All manner of shops and entertainment can be found in the Minami Area, which stretches from Semba to the area surrounding Namba station.
Fukushima-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.6921° or 34° 41′ 32″ northLongitude
135.4748° or 135° 28′ 29″ eastPopulation
72,500Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMFRF+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 551366119OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7391690Wikidata ID
Q985728
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Fukushima-ku” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوكوشيما-كو”
- Armenian: “Ֆուկուսիմա-կու”
- Catalan: “Fukushima-ku”
- Catalan: “Fukushima”
- Cebuano: “Fukushima Ku”
- Chinese: “Hukusima-khu”
- Chinese: “福岛区”
- Chinese: “福島區”
- Dutch: “Fukushima-ku”
- Esperanto: “Fukuŝima-ku”
- Esperanto: “kvartalo Fukuŝima”
- Esperanto: “Kvartalo Fukuŝima”
- Finnish: “Fukushima-ku”
- French: “Fukushima-ku (Osaka)”
- French: “Fukushima-ku”
- German: “Fukushima-ku”
- Hebrew: “פוקושימה-קו”
- Hungarian: “Fukusima-ku”
- Irish: “Fukushima-ku”
- Italian: “Fukushima-ku”
- Japanese: “Fukushima-ku”
- Japanese: “ふくしまく”
- Japanese: “フクシマク”
- Japanese: “大阪市福島区”
- Japanese: “福島区”
- Korean: “후쿠시마구”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hukusima-khu”
- Persian: “فوکوشیما، اوساکا”
- Persian: “فوکوشیما”
- Polish: “Fukushima”
- Portuguese: “Fukushima-ku”
- Russian: “Фукусима-ку”
- Scots: “Fukushima-ku, Osaka”
- Scots: “Fukushima-ku”
- Slovenian: “Fukushima-ku”
- Slovenian: “Fukušima”
- Spanish: “Fukushima-ku”
- Thai: “เขตฟูกูชิมะ”
- Turkish: “Fukushima, Osaka”
- Turkish: “Fukushima”
- Venetian: “Fukushima-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Fukushima, Ōsaka”
- Vietnamese: “Fukushima”
- Yue Chinese: “福島區”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yoshino 2-chome and Ohiraki 1-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fujita Hospital and 江成公園.
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