Taishi, Osaka

Taishi
太子町
Town
Taishi Town Office

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Location of Taishi in Osaka Prefecture
Taishi
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°31′N 135°39′E / 34.517°N 135.650°E / 34.517; 135.650Coordinates: 34°31′N 135°39′E / 34.517°N 135.650°E / 34.517; 135.650
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Kinki
Prefecture Osaka Prefecture
District Minamikawachi
Government
  Mayor Katsumi Asano
Area
  Total 14.17 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
  Total 13,634
  Density 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Symbols
  Tree Cinnamomum camphora
  Flower Rhododendron indicum
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
City hall address 583-8580
Website www.town.taishi.osaka.jp

Taishi (太子町, Taishi-chō) is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,634 and a density of 960 persons per km². The total area is 14.17 km².

Ono no Imoko, a politician of Asuka Period, was buried here.

Transportation

Railway

Taishi did not have any stations. However, the Minami Osaka Line passes through the town.

Highways


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