Katano, Osaka
Katano (交野市, Katano-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 3, 1971.
Katano 交野市 | |
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 Rice fields in Katano City | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Katano in Osaka Prefecture | |
  Katano Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°47′N 135°41′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Minoru Kuroda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.55 km2 (9.86 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |
| • Total | 76,383 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Sakura |
| • Flower | Azalea |
| • Bird | Common pheasant |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-1-1 Kisabe, Katano-shi, Ōsaka-fu 576-0052 |
| Website | www |
As of October 2016, the city has an estimated population of 76,383 and a population density of 3,000 persons per km2. The total area is 25.55 square kilometres (9.86 sq mi).
Points of interest
Transportation
Railways
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Katano Line Kōzu Station - Katano-shi Station - Kawachi-Mori Station - Kisaichi Station
- West Japan Railway Company
- Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) Hoshida Station - Kawachi-Iwafune Station
Roads
- Route 168
Sister cities
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Notable people
- Ikioi Shōta, sumo wrestler
- Erika Matsuo, violinist
References
External links
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