Ibaraki, Osaka
Ibaraki (茨木市, Ibaraki-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is a suburban city of Osaka City and a part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. Ibaraki translates to "wild trees" or "thorny trees". The city was incorporated on January 1, 1948.
Ibaraki 茨木市 | |
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Ibaraki City Hall | |
Flag Emblem | |
Location of Ibaraki in Osaka Prefecture | |
Ibaraki Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 34°48′59″N 135°34′7″E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yoichi Fukuoka |
Area | |
• Total | 76.52 km2 (29.54 sq mi) |
Population (February 28, 2017) | |
• Total | 280,562 |
• Density | 3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Oak |
• Flower | Rose |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
City hall address | 3-8-13 Ekimae, Ibaraki-shi, Ōsaka-fu 567-8505 |
Website | www.city.ibaraki.osaka.jp |
As of February 2017, the city has an estimated population of 280,562 and a population density of 3,580 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 76.52 km2.
Transportation
Railways
- West Japan Railway Company
- Hankyu Railway
- Hankyu Kyoto Line: Minami-Ibaraki Station - Ibaraki-shi Station - Sōjiji Station
- Osaka Monorail
Highways
Education
Prefectural public senior high schools:
- Osaka Ibaraki High School (茨木高等学校)
- Kasugaoka High School (春日丘高等学校)
- Osaka Ibaraki Nishi High School (茨木西高等学校)
- Hokusetsu Tsubasa High School (北摂つばさ高等学校)
- Ibaraki Engineering High School (茨木工科高等学校)
- Osaka Prefectural Fukui Senior High School (福井高等学校)
Private junior and senior high schools:
- Otemon Junior & Senior High School (追手門学院中学校・高等学校)
- Kansai Ohkura Junior and Senior High School (関西大倉中学校・高等学校)
- Waseda Setsuryo Junior High School-High School (早稲田摂陵中学校・高等学校)
- Korea International School, a Korean international junior and senior high school, is in Ibaraki.
Private senior high schools:
Sister and friendship cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States – Sister city agreement concluded in 1980 Anqing, Anhui, China – Friendship city agreement concluded in 1985 Shōdoshima, Kagawa, Japan – Sister city agreement concluded in 1988 (with former Uchinomi town) Taketa, Ōita, Japan – History cultural sister city agreement concluded in 2013
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References
- "Official website of Ibaraki city" (in Japanese). Japan: Ibaraki City. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
External links
- Ibaraki city official website (in Japanese)
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