Kita-ku

Kita Ward extends across a central portion of Osaka City, functioning as one of the primary municipal subdivisions with dedicated local government offices.

The establishment of Kita Ward followed the reorganization of Japanese administrative structures after the Meiji government dissolved the han system in 1871.

The ward administration incorporates Japanese governance principles where local officials maintain direct connections with residents through community centers and neighborhood associations.

Residents of Kita Ward access municipal services through the ward office, which handles registration, permits, and local infrastructure maintenance within its boundaries.

The ward operates under a specific classification within Japan's 1718 municipalities, contributing to Osaka's urban management through specialized administrative functions.

Location: Osaka

Inception: February 13, 1989

Website: https://city.osaka.lg.jp/kita

GPS coordinates: 34.70556,135.51000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:49