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Answer: Being Japan’s most important textile centre, Osaka is known as the “Manchester of Japan.” The following elements have contributed to Osaka’s growth as a centre of textile:
Its humid, warm atmosphere is ideal for textile mills.
There is plenty of labour.
It is close to the Yodo River, which offers superior water to the industries.
The port’s location makes it easier to import raw cotton and export textiles.
Because of its high quality and inexpensive pricing, the finalized product is primarily exported and enjoys a large market.
It is located in a plain area.
