Daitō, Osaka
Daitō (大東市, Daitō-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1956.
Daitō 大東市 | |
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View of Daitō, from mount Iimori | |
Flag Emblem | |
Location of Daitō in Osaka Prefecture | |
Daitō Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 34°43′N 135°37′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kōichi Higashisaka |
Area | |
• Total | 18.27 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2017) | |
• Total | 122,227 |
• Density | 6,700/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Japanese Viburnum |
• Flower | Chrysanthemum |
Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
City hall address | 1-1-1 Tanigawa, Daitō-shi, Ōsaka-fu 574-8555 |
Website | www |
As of March 31, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 122,227 and a population density of 6,700 persons per km².[1] The total area is 18.27 km².
Neighboring municipalities
- Osaka Prefecture
- Tsurumi-ku, Osaka
- Kadoma
- Shijōnawate
- Higashiōsaka
- Nara Prefecture
Transportation
Railways
- West Japan Railway Company
- Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) Suminodo Station - Nozaki Station - Shijonawate Station
(Shijonawate Station is in Daito-shi that is a neighboring city of Shijonawate-shi.)
Highways
Education
University & College
- Osaka Prefectural Fire Academy
- Osaka Sangyo University (Private University)
- Shijonawate Gakuen Junior College (Private University)
- Shijonawate Gakuen University (Private University)
Middle School
Notable People
- Houka Kinoshita, actor
- Eri Murakawa, actress
- Takeya Nakamura, baseball player
- Yuma Nakayama, actor
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka, baseball player
- Hiroyuki Oze, baseball player
- Yoshinori Tateyama, baseball player
References
- "Official website of Daitō city" (in Japanese). Japan: Daitō City. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
External links
- Daitō City official website (in Japanese)
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