Izumiōtsu
Izumiōtsu (泉大津市, Izumiōtsu-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, founded on April 1, 1942.
Izumiōtsu
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 Supermarket in Izumiōtsu | |
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 Location of Izumiōtsu in Osaka Prefecture | |
  Izumiōtsu Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°30′N 135°24′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.36 km2 (5.16 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 75,398 |
| • Density | 5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 9–12 Shinonome, Izumiotsu-shi, Osaka-fu 595-8686 |
| Website | http://www.city.izumiotsu.lg.jp/ |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Rhododendron |
| Tree | Cinnamomum |
Demographics
As of March 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 75,398, with 33,748 households and a population density of 5,600 persons per km².[1] The total area is 13.36 km².[2]
Transport
Rail
Izumiōtsu is served by the following three railway stations on the Nankai Main Line.
National highways
Education
- Osaka Prefectural Izumiohtsu High School[3]
- Izumiōtsu Ozu Junior High School
- Izumiōtsu Seifu Junior High School
- Izumiōtsu Toyo Junior High School
The city previously had a North Korean school, Senshu Korean Elementary School (泉州朝鮮初級学校).[4]
Sister cities
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Notable people from Izumiōtsu
- Kōki Aoyagi, Japanese professional baseball player (outfielder, Yokohama DeNA BayStars, Nippon Professional Baseball – Central League)
- Mariko Gotō, Japanese singer, lyricist, composer and actress
- Mizuho Katayama (Real Name: Kim Mijinsu, Hangul: 김미진수), Zainichi Korean synchronized swimming coach
- Hiromi Kawata, Japanese free announcer
- Sou Nishimura, Japanese mangaka
- Mitsuki Sumoto, Japanese figure skater
- Takashi Tachibana, Japanese social activist, journalist, accountant and politician
References
- "Official website of Izumiotsu city" (in Japanese). Japan: Izumiōtsu City. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
- 泉大津市統計書（平成24年度） [Izumiōtsu City Statistics – Geography/Climate (Fiscal 2012)] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Izumiōtsu City. 2013. p. 5. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- Izumiohtsu High School official website Retrieved January 8, 2013 (in Japanese)
- "ウリハッキョ一覧" (). Chongryon. November 6, 2005. Retrieved on October 15, 2015.
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