Minato-ku, Osaka

Location of Minato-ku in Osaka City

Minato (港区, Minato-ku) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 7.9 km², and a population of 84,961. Minato-ku literally translated means Harbor Ward.

Kaiyukan aquarium

Kaiyukan Ferris wheel

ORC 200 Building

Landmarks

• Kaiyukan (Osaka Aquarium)
• Port of Osaka
• Tempozan Harbor Village
• Modern Transportation Museum
• ORC 200

Mass media

• Radio Osaka (ORC 200 Building, Benten)

Train stations

West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

Osaka Loop Line

Bentencho Station

Osaka Municipal Subway

Chūō Line

Osakako Station - Asashiobashi Station - Bentencho Station

External links

Media related to Minato-ku, Osaka at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website of Minato (English)

Osaka Prefecture
Osaka (capital)
Wards of Osaka	Abeno Asahi Chūō Fukushima Higashinari Higashisumiyoshi Higashiyodogawa Hirano Ikuno Jōtō Kita Konohana Minato Miyakojima Naniwa Nishi Nishinari Nishiyodogawa Suminoe Sumiyoshi Taishō Tennōji Tsurumi Yodogawa
Wards of Sakai	Higashi Kita Naka Nishi Mihara Minami Sakai
Core cities	Higashiōsaka Hirakata Takatsuki Toyonaka
Special cities	Ibaraki Kishiwada Neyagawa Suita Yao
Cities	Daitō Fujiidera Habikino Hannan Ikeda Izumi Izumiotsu Izumisano Kadoma Kaizuka Kashiwara Katano Kawachinagano Matsubara Minoh Moriguchi Ōsakasayama Sennan Settsu Shijōnawate Takaishi Tondabayashi
Minamikawachi District	Chihayaakasaka Kanan Taishi
Mishima District	Shimamoto
Senboku District	Tadaoka
Sennan District	Kumatori Misaki Tajiri
Toyono District	Nose Toyono
List of mergers in Osaka Prefecture

Coordinates: 34°39′50″N 135°27′39″E / 34.66389°N 135.46083°E / 34.66389; 135.46083