Ikeda (Osaka)

Ikeda-shi 池田 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Kinki
Prefecture :	Osaka
Coordinates :	34 ° 49 '  N , 135 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 34 ° 49 '0 "  N , 135 ° 26' 0"  E
Basic data
Surface:	22.11 km²
Residents :	104,169 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	4711 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	27204-3
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Tree :	Camphor tree
Flower :	Rhododendron indicum
town hall
Address :	Ikeda City Hall 1 - 1 - 1 , Jonan Ikeda -shi Ōsaka  563-8666
Website URL:	http://www.city.ikeda.osaka.jp/
Location Ikedas in Osaka Prefecture

Ikeda ( Japanese 池田 市 , - shi ) is a city in Osaka Prefecture in Japan .

geography

Ikeda is north of Osaka and east of Amagasaki .

history

Ikeda was founded on April 29, 1939 .

traffic

• Street:
  • Chūgoku Highway
  • National roads 171, 173, 176, 477
• Train:
  • Hankyū Takarazuka main line
  • Hankyū Minoo Line

Town twinning

• Launceston (Tasmania) , sister city since 1965
• Suzhou (Jiangsu) , twin town since 1981

sons and daughters of the town

• Kamon Iizumi (* 1960), politician
• Daidō Moriyama (* 1938), photographer
• Masayuki Naoshima (* 1945), politician

Neighboring cities and communities

• Osaka prefecture
  • Toyonaka
  • Minoo
• Hyogo Prefecture
  • Kawanishi
  • Itami

Web links

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