Ōsakasayama
Ōsakasayama (大阪狭山市, Ōsakasayama-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 1, 1987, after the town of Sayama was reorganized into the city of Ōsakasayama.
Ōsakasayama
大阪狭山市 | |
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 Location of Ōsakasayama in Osaka Prefecture | |
  Ōsakasayama Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°30′N 135°33′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomoyoshi Yoshida (since April 2003) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.86 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
| • Total | 57,993 |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-2384-1 Sayama, Sayama-shi, Osaka-fu 589-8501 |
| Website | www |
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| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Cherry blossom |
City hall
As of October 2016, the city has an estimated population of 57,993 and a population density of 4,900 persons per km2. The total area is 11.86 km2.
A campus of Tezukayama Gakuin University is located in the city.
Notable people from Ōsakasayama
- Teppei Koike, Japanese actor, singer and member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT
- Yuki Kotani, Japanese football player (Roasso Kumamoto, J3 League/Cerezo Osaka, J1 League)
- Tomoka Nishiyama, Japanese apprentice shogi professional player ranked 3-dan
- Aki Takayama, Japanese former synchronised swimming athlete
- Tatsuhiro Tamura, Japanese professional baseball catcher (Chiba Lotte Marines, Nippon Professional Baseball – Pacific League)
- Kan Usuki, Japanese idol, comedian, musician, Pin Artist and drummer
- Yuki Muroya, Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 3-dan
- Kenkō Satoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler (Real Name: Satoshi Hoshimura, Nihongo: 星村聡, Hoshimura Satoshi) – Originally from Moriguchi, Osaka
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