Kadoma, Osaka
Kadoma 門真市 |
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Location of Kadoma in Osaka Prefecture Location of Kadoma in Osaka Prefecture |
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Country | Japan | |
Region | Kansai | |
Prefecture | Osaka Prefecture | |
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• Total | 12.28 km2 (4.74 sq mi) | |
Population (January 2010) | ||
• Total | 128,034 | |
• Density | 10,430/km2 (27,000/sq mi) | |
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• Tree | Camphor Laurel | |
• Flower | Rhododendron indicum | |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
City Hall Address | 1-1 Nakamachi, Kadoma-shi, Ōsaka-fu 571-8585 |
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Website | www |
Kadoma (門真市 Kadoma-shi?) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on August 1, 1963.
As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 128,034 and a population density of 10,430 persons per km². The total area is 12.28 km².
Kadoma is located northeast of Osaka on the Keihan Railway, and is connected to Osaka's other northern suburbs by the Osaka Monorail. The city is well-known within Japan as being the site of the headquarters of Matsushita (National/Panasonic).
In 2005, it was planned to merge Kadoma with the neighboring city of Moriguchi, however the plan was cancelled.
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Economy
Panasonic Corporation has its headquarters in Kadoma.[1] Kaiyodo has its headquarters in Kadoma.[2]
Transportation
Railways
Roads
- Kinki Expressway
- Route 163
Notable people
- Kenichi Yamamoto - mixed martial artist
Sister cities
Kami, Hyōgo, Japan - Sister city agreement concluded in 1975 (with former Muraoka town)
Eindhoven, Netherlands - Sister city agreement concluded in 1967
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Sister city agreement concluded in 1973
References
- ↑ "Corporate Profile." Panasonic Corporation. Retrieved on February 15, 2011. "Head Office Location 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501, Japan" (PDF Map, GIF Map (Direct link))
- ↑ "会社概要." Kaiyodo. Retrieved on February 15, 2011. "本社所在地 〒571-0041 大阪府門真市柳町19-3."
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Kadoma City official website (Japanese)
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