[titika]

Well... Lets see... Exploring Osaka Central Osaka is split into two main districts,which meet at Chuo-odori. Kita-ku,the northen ward around the main Osaka and Umeda stations, is where many of the city's big hotels, resturants, and underground shopping precincts are found. It also includes the small island of Nakanoshima, between the Dojima and Tosabori rivers. Minami, the southen district, includes the lively "downtown" area called Naba, the core of the old merchant city where you will find Osaka's best eating and drinking options.