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The following is a timeline of the
history of the city of
Osaka , Japan.
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
1901 – Satirical
Kokkei Shinbun [
ja ] begins publication.
[26]
[27]
1903 –
National Industrial Exposition (Japan) [
ja ] held in Osaka.
[28]
1904 –
Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library opens.
1905 – Maruki-go bakery in business.
[29]
1909 –
Tennōji Park established.
1910 – Population: 1,239,373 city; 2,197,201
prefecture .
1915 –
Tennōji Zoo founded.
[30]
1917 – City planning committee formed.
[14]
1918
1919 – Miki Hall (concert venue) opens.
[31]
1920
1922 –
Daimaru department store built.
[29]
1923
1924 – Osaka Photographic Science Society founded.
[35]
1925
City wards established:
Higashinari ,
Higashiyodogawa ,
Konohana ,
Minato ,
Naniwa ,
Nishinari ,
Nishiyodogawa ,
Sumiyoshi , and
Tennōji .
"Public radio broadcasting commences."
[17]
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. established.
Population: 2,114,804.
[32]
1926 – Asahi Kaikan (concert hall) opens.
[31]
1927 –
Dojima Ohashi [
ja ] (bridge) built over
Dojima River .
[18]
1928 –
Osaka University of Commerce active.
1929
1930 – Population: 2,453,573 city; 3,540,017
prefecture .
1931 – National Defense Women's Association founded in Osaka.
[11]
[37]
1932 – City wards established:
Asahi and
Taishō .
1933
1936
1940
1942
1943
1945
1947
1948 –
Grand Sumo tournament begins.
[40]
1949 –
Osaka City University and
Osaka Securities Exchange
[16] active.
1950s–1990s
21st century
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