Osaka

Osaka (大阪) is the cultural hub and most populous city of Japan. It is planned to be a major commercial hub of East Asia soon. Osaka is comprised of the whole of the Chubu (中部) and Kansai (関西) region of Japan. It also owns areas in Shikoku, Chuugoku, and Southern China. It is one of the oldest towns on the server, and the oldest town in Japan.

History
Osaka was founded at the Osaka Plain and Yamato Basin by the Yamato people on July 22nd, 2020. The People of Osaka and the People of Sapporo soon formed Japan, Osaka serves as it's cultural hub.

Reiwa Period
During the Reiwa Period, Osaka originally started as a farming town, sparsely populated and small in terms of land. Soon, Osaka faced development and modernization, turning it into the 2nd most developed town in Japan behind Sapporo. It remained to be developed until the Dark Period (闇の時代) began.

Dark Period
As soon as Japan made the decision to form a nation with North Korea called Nikkan, Osaka originally supported the decision, but regretted it later into Yaminojidai (Dark Period). Osaka developed in the early stages of Yaminojidai and a famous town in Nikkan, but, as soon as Nikkan declared war on Timor Leste, Osaka soon seceded from Nikkan, joining the nation of Yamato

Fukkatsu Period
After Japan exited the Dark Period, every town in Japan flourished with development. Tokyo became the Capital of Japan, and Sapporo and Osaka entered mass urbanization. Osaka soon surpassed Tokyo and has become the most populous city in Japan.

Culture
Osaka is known for its Kansai Culture (関西文化) which is the culture of Osaka.

Shinto
Osaka has been and is the Shinto hub of Japan. Shinto has originated in Osaka and spread far across the world. It has taken many forms, for example, Jagaimo Shintoism or Shibaism. Shinto shrines have been placed around the world to spread Shinto.

Foods
Osaka is known for its Japanese-styled cooking, which you can find the handful of at Shobe Cafe in Nagoya Municipality. From Ramen to Osaka-style Okonomiyaki. Seaweed is also very common in Osaka-style cooking.

Geography
Osaka is heavily mountainous, containing the largest and tallest mountain range in Japan, the Japanese Alps (日本アルプス). In the west and along the coasts of the Chubu Region, Osaka is filled with Flower Forests. Osaka has massive deposits of gold, especially in the mountains. Flower Forest and Forest are the primary biomes found. Osaka has control over the Kii Strait of the Seto Inland Sea. Osaka also serves as one of Japan's primary trading posts. Osaka is divided into 15 wards/municipalities and in special cases, Cities. (Districts)