Shijōnawate
Shijōnawate (四條畷市, Shijōnawate-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1970.
Shijōnawate
四條畷市 | |
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 Location of Shijōnawate in Osaka Prefecture | |
  Shijōnawate Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°44′24″N 135°38′22″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Azuma Shuhei (東修平) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.74 km2 (7.24 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
| • Total | 55,832 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-1 Nakanohommachi, Shijōnawate-shi, Ōsaka-fu 575-8501 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Camphor Laurel |
As of October 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 55,832 and a population density of 3,000 persons per km². The total area is 18.74 km².
Transportation
Railways
(Shijonawate Station is in Daito-shi that is a neighboring city of Shijōnawate-shi.)
Roads
- Route 163
- Route 170
Sister and Friendship cities
Kihoku, Mie Japan - Friendship city agreement concluded in 1995 (with former Kiinagashima town)
Meerbusch, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - The agreement was concluded in December 2010
Visitor attractions
- Shijōnawate Shrine
- Iimoriyama Castle - A castle ruin, the original base of power for the Miyoshi clan and one of the Continued Top 100 Japanese Castles.[1]
References
- "続日本100名城" (in Japanese). 日本城郭協会. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
External links
Media related to Shijōnawate, Osaka at Wikimedia Commons- Shijōnawate official website (in Japanese)
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