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Osaka
(; ) is a
designated city
in the
Kansai region
of Japan. It is the capital city of
Osaka Prefecture
and the largest component of the
Keihanshin
Metropolitan Area, the
second largest metropolitan area
in Japan and among the
largest
in the world with over 19 million inhabitants. Situated at the mouth of the
Yodo River
on
Osaka Bay
, Osaka is the second largest city by the daytime population after Tokyo's 23 wards and the
third largest city
by the nighttime population after
Tokyo's 23 special wards
and
Yokohama
in Japan, serving as a major economic hub.
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