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  2. Osaka Metropolis Plan - Wikipedia

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    Under the Association's plan, the 24 wards of Osaka, seven wards of Sakai, and nine other municipalities in Osaka Prefecture would be reorganized into twenty special wards, each having municipal status similar to the special wards of Tokyo. As is the case in Tokyo, the prefectural government would be responsible for collecting fixed asset taxes ...

  3. Category:Wards of Osaka - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... Pages in category "Wards of Osaka"

  4. 2015 Osaka Metropolis Plan referendum - Wikipedia

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    A referendum on the implementation of the Osaka Metropolis Plan was held in Osaka on 17 May 2015. In the event of a "yes" vote, the wards in Osaka City would be reorganized into special wards similar to those in Tokyo. The proposal was defeated by a slim margin of 10,741 votes (0.76%). [1] A rerun referendum in 2020 was defeated by a similar ...

  5. Kita-ku, Osaka - Wikipedia

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    Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. [11] [12] Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. [13]Air France has an office on the third and sixth floors of the Shin-Sakurabashi Building in Umeda. [14]

  6. Category:Wards of cities in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Wards of Osaka (15 C, 24 P) S. Wards of Sagamihara ... Pages in category "Wards of cities in Japan"

  7. Chūō-ku, Osaka - Wikipedia

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    The Siege of Osaka Castle, 17th century. Osaka Castle Osaka Business Park (OBP) Dōtonbori River at night. Chūō-ku (中央区, 'Central Ward') is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km 2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and ...

  8. Politics of Osaka City - Wikipedia

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    As one of Japan's three most important cities (the "three capitals", santo: Tokyo City, Osaka City and Kyoto City), wards (ku) as subdivisions of the city were set up in 1878 and are thereby older than the city as a modern administrative unit itself, and when (albeit limited) local autonomy was introduced for other municipalities in the 1880s, autonomy rights in Tokyo City, Osaka City and ...

  9. Hirano-ku, Osaka - Wikipedia

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    The name Hirano probably goes back to the end of the Heian period, and was formally known as Hirano-shou in Sumiyoshi-gun (district) of the Settsu province.The second son of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, Sakanoue no Hirono, was the feudal lord in charge of the development of Hirano and was called Hirano-tono (tono being the title given to noblemen).