Kadoma, Osaka

Kadoma
門真市
City

Kadoma city

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Symbol

Location of Kadoma in Osaka Prefecture
Kadoma

Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°44′N 135°35′E / 34.733°N 135.583°E / 34.733; 135.583Coordinates: 34°44′N 135°35′E / 34.733°N 135.583°E / 34.733; 135.583
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Osaka Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Kazutaka Miyamoto (since August 2016)
Area
 • Total 12.28 km2 (4.74 sq mi)
Population (March 1, 2017)
 • Total 124,516
 • Density 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Symbols
 • 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
Website www.city.kadoma.osaka.jp

Kadoma (門真市, Kadoma-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on August 1, 1963.

As of March 2017, the city has an estimated population of 124,516 and a population density of 10,000 persons per km².[1] 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.

In 2005, it was planned to merge Kadoma with the neighboring city of Moriguchi, however the plan was cancelled.

Economy

Panasonic Corporation headquarters

Panasonic Corporation and Kaiyodo have their headquarters in Kadoma.[2] [3]

Transportation

Railways

Roads

Notable people

Sister cities

Namihaya Dome

References

  1. ↑ "Official website of Kadoma city" (in Japanese). Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ "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))
  3. ↑ "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."


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