Osaka

Japanese: 押坂 - おしさか
Osaka

...A historical place name in the eastern part of Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture. It is also written as Osasaka or Onsaka, and is also called Osaka. The name Oshizaka-mura appears in the pre-accession period of Jinmu and the Suinin period of the Nihon Shoki, and the name Oshizaka-no-miya is found in the inscription on the Suda Hachiman Jinbutsu Eijikyo, one of the oldest epigraphic works.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Osasaka" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…奈良県桜井市東部の歴史地名。押坂,恩坂とも書き,おさかともいう。忍坂邑の名は古く《日本書紀》神武即位前紀,垂仁紀にみえ,最古の金石文の一つである隅田(すだ)八幡人物画像鏡の銘文に〈意柴沙加宮(おしさかのみや)〉の名が認められる。…

※「押坂」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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