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Nishinari-ku, Osaka
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Nishinari-ku (西成区) is ane o the 24 wairds o Osaka, Japan. It contains some shoppin an entertainment auries, such as Shinsekai an Tamade. It lies directly sooth o the Namba transport hub an extends further sooth toward Sumiyoshi Park. It is servit bi the Nankai Railway lines as well as the Yotsubashi an Sakaisuji subwey lines. Nishinari-ku is hame tae a nummer o 'shitamachi' ("lower-town") shoppin streets, increasingly a rarity in fast-developin urban Japan. Kamagasaki in Nishinari-ku is hame tae a lairge nummer o day-laborers an maist o the hameless fowk in Osaka.[1]
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