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Matsubara
City in Kansai, Japan

Matsubara

Matsubara is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

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As of 1 January 2022, the city had an estimated population of 117,811 in 57351 households and a population density of 7100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 16.66 square kilometres (6.43 sq mi).

How locals move

Getting around Matsubara the local way

  • Get inOsaka International Ferry Terminal is in Nankō (南港) in the Osaka Bay Area.
  • Get inThe PanStar Line operates a ferry between Osaka and Busan.
  • Get inThe ferry leaves Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, at 15:10 from both Osaka and Busan and arrives the following day at 10:00.
  • Get inThe ferry holds live musical performances, magic shows, and other entertainment on the run.
  • Get inYou can take your car on the ferry, but there are documentation requirements.
  • Go nextIts location makes Osaka a perfect base for doing one-day trips to nearby cities like Kyoto (30 minutes), Kobe (20 minutes), Nara (40 minutes) or Himeji (1 hour).

From Wikivoyage: Osaka, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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