Izumisano
Izumisano (泉佐野市, Izumisano-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Izumisano
泉佐野市 | |||||||||||
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City | |||||||||||
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Location of Izumisano in Osaka Prefecture | |||||||||||
Izumisano Location in Japan | |||||||||||
Coordinates: 34°24′N 135°20′E | |||||||||||
Country | Japan | ||||||||||
Region | Kansai | ||||||||||
Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture | ||||||||||
Government | |||||||||||
• Mayor | Hiroyasu Chiyomatsu | ||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||
• Total | 55.03 km2 (21.25 sq mi) | ||||||||||
Population (October 1, 2016) | |||||||||||
• Total | 100,649 | ||||||||||
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
City hall address | 1-295-3, Ichiba Higashi, Izumisano-shi, Ōsaka-fu 598-8550 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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The city is home to northern portion of Kansai International Airport.[1] Peach Aviation has its head office in the Kensetsu-to (建設棟, Kensetsu-tō) building on the property of Kansai Airport and in Izumisano.[2][3]
It is also home to the 256-m (840-ft) Rinku Gate Tower Building, the third tallest building in Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1948.
Geography
As of 2014, the city has an estimated population of 101,444 and a population density of 1,800 persons per km². The total area is 55.03 km².
It is bordered along the bay by Kaizuka city to the north-east, Tajiri and Sennan city to the south-west, and Kumatori to the east.
Sister and Friendship Cities
Education
The Rinku campus of the Osaka Prefecture University is also located at Izumisano.
Notable People
- Yumi Asō, actress
- Hineno Hironari, samurai
- Fumitaka Kitatani, football player
- Kenshiro Matsunami, politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Ryotaro Meshino, football player
- Takumi Minamino, football player
- Takashi Nagayasu, politician of the Democratic Party of Japan
- Baikei Uehira, master calligrapher
Gallery
- City office
References
- Home Archived 2011-08-08 at the Wayback Machine. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport. Retrieved on July 23, 2011. "Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport 1, Senshu-kuko Kita, Izumisano-shi, Osaka, 549-0001, Japan "
- "Privacy Policy." Peach Aviation. Retrieved on July 23, 2011. "Peach Aviation Limited Kensetsu-to 5th floor, 1-Senshukuko-kita, Izumisano-shi, Osaka, Japan 549-8585" - Japanese Archived 2011-06-21 at Archive.today: "〒549-8585 大阪府泉佐野市泉州空港北一番地 建設棟5階 Peach Aviation株式会社"
- "About Us." Peach. Retrieved on November 1, 2011. "Izumisano-shi, Osaka, Japan 549-8585" Address in Japanese Archived 2011-06-18 at Archive.today: "大阪府泉佐野市"
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Izumisano, Osaka. |
- Izumisano City official website (in Japanese)
- Izumisano City Living Guide(英語版) (in English)
- Izumisano City Sightseeing