Habikino, Osaka
Habikino
| Habikino 羽曳野市 |
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| Coordinates: 34°33′N 135°36′E / 34.55°N 135.6°ECoordinates: 34°33′N 135°36′E / 34.55°N 135.6°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kansai | ||
| Prefecture | Osaka | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Tsuguo Kitagawa | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 26.44 km2 (10.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (January 1, 2010) | |||
| - Total | 117,223 | ||
| - Density | 4,430/km2 (11,473.6/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| City symbols | |||
| - Tree | Mandarin Orange | ||
| - Flower | Peach | ||
| Phone number | 072-958-1111 | ||
| Address | 4-1-1 Konda, Habikino-shi, Ōsaka-fu 583-8585 |
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| Website | City of Habikino | ||
Habikino city office
Habikino (羽曳野市 Habikino-shi) is a city located in eastern Osaka, Japan. It is particularly well-known for its grape production, as well as the many ancient burial mounds that dot its landscape.
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History
The city was founded on January 15, 1959.
Sister cities and friendship cities
Within Japan
Internationally
Education
Universities and technical schools
- Shitennōji International Buddhist University
- Osaka Prefecture University Habikino Campus (formerly Osaka Prefecture College of Nursing)
Transportation
Rail
- Kintetsu Corporation
- Minami-Osaka Line: (to Osaka Abenobashi) - Eganoshō - Takawashi - (intervening stations in Fujiidera) - Furuichi - Komagatani - Kaminotaishi - (to Kintetsu Gose, Kashiharajingū-mae, Yoshino)
Bus
- Kintetsu Bus
- From Furuichi Station in the east, buses carry passengers on routes to Habikigaoka, Shitennōji International Buddhist University, Momoyama-dai, and Fujiidera Station.
- From Eganoshō Station in the west, there is a bus route to Kawachi-Matsubara Station which also covers Mihara-ku in Sakai.
- Kongō Bus
- Buses pick up passengers at Kaminotaishi Station.
Roads
National toll roads
Minami-Hanna Expressway (two interchanges within city limits):
- Habikino Interchange
- Habikino-Higashi Interchange
National non-toll roads
- National Route 166
- National Route 170 (Osaka Outer Loop Highway)
Prefectural roads
- Osaka/Nara Prefectural Route 12: Sakai-Yamato-Takada Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 27: Kashiwara-Komagatani-Chihayaakasaka Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 31: Sakai-Habikino Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 32: Mihara-Taishi Highway
Surrounding municipalities
- Osaka Prefecture:
- Matsubara
- Fujiidera
- Kashiwara
- Mihara Ward, Sakai
- Tondabayashi
- Taishi, Minamikawachi District
- Nara Prefecture:
- Kashiba
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