Textile Industry Osaka


 
 
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Textile Industry Osaka

Textile Industry Osaka: It is an important textile centre of Japan, also known as the ‘Manchester of Japan’. The textile industry development in Osaka due to several geographical factors:-

  • The extensive plain around Osaka ensured that land was easily available for the growth of cotton mills.
  • Warm humid climate is well suited to spinning and weaving.
  • The river Yodo provides sufficient water for the mills.
  • Labour is easily available.
  • Location of port facilitates import of raw cotton and for exporting textiles.
  • Cotton is not grown in Japan . Therefore the textile industry of Japan, Totally Depends Upon the imported material of Egypt, most of textile is imported from here. They enjoy a good market share since their quality is high and the price is low . 

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    Question : 1

    The textile industry at Osaka depends completely upon ________________

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    An important textile centre of Japan is ______ .

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    ___________________ climate is well suited to the spinning and weaving of cotton .

    Right Option : D
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