Water Capital Osaka: Birthplace โข Nakanoshima
๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ Water Capital Osaka: Birthplace โข Nakanoshima โข Meiji-Taisho Architecture Tour ๐ Luminous Osaka โจ ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ ๐ถโโ๏ธ Water Capital Osaka: Birthplace โข Nakanoshima โข Meiji-Taisho Architecture Tour ๐ถ ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ During the Edo period, Osaka was hailed as the "kitchen of the world," due to the concentration of rice granaries from various han (feudal domains) on Nakanoshima, where rice and other goods were traded. ๐๐ฏ ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ Entering the Meiji period, libraries and administrative buildings such as the Osaka City Hall (government, now the fourth-generation building with the 2025 Osaka Expo mascot below) ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ and the Osaka Central Public Hall (cultural facilities) were established, building upon the commercial center and beginning to serve as a modern hub for information and cultural dissemination. ๐ข๐ ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐ #OsakaHeritage #Nakanoshima #MeijiTaishoArchitecture ๐ธ๐บ๐ฟ๐
