Timeline of Osaka

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Osaka, Japan.

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Prior to 19th century

Map of Osaka in 1686 CE

19th century

Osaka Japan in 1880s
Sennichimae area in 1916

20th century

Osaka castle
Skyscrapers in Umeda district

1900s–1940s

1950s–1990s

21st century

See also

References

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