Historical Library
Reference RoomThe First Reference Room (2)
A map of Shinmachi, Shinsaibashi, and Dotonbori at the end of the Edo period
Shinsaibashisuji became prosperous in the Edo period because the street was located between Shinmachi, used to be a red light district, and Dotonbori, a theater district.
A picture postcard "Osaka Meisho Shinsaibashi" ("Scenic Beauty in Osaka" "Shinsaibashi Dori")