Suita
Suita 吹田 | |
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吹田市 · Suita | |
Location of Suita in Osaka | |
Coordinates: 34°45′34″N 135°31′1″E / 34.75944°N 135.51694°ECoordinates: 34°45′34″N 135°31′1″E / 34.75944°N 135.51694°E | |
Kintra | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefectur | Osaka |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Tetsuya Inoue (syne Mey 2011) |
Area | |
• Total | 36.11 km2 (13.94 sq mi) |
Population (August 1, 2011) | |
• Total | 356,751 |
• Density | 9,900/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Camphor Laurel |
• Flouer | Satsuki azalea |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time) |
City Hall Address | 1-3-40 Izumichō, Suita-shi, Osaka-fu 564-8550 |
Website | Suita Ceety |
Suita (吹田市 Suita-shi) is a ceety locatit in northren Osaka, Japan. As o 1 August 2011, the ceety haes an estimatit population o 356,751 an the densitie o 9,880 persons per km². The total aurie is 36.11 km².
The ceety wis fopndit on 1 Aprile 1940, an wis the steid o Expo '70, a World's Fair held in 1970. The J-League soccer club Gamba Osaka plays at Osaka Expo '70 Stadium, locatit in the umwhile warld's fair grunds.
It is connectit tae central bi Hankyu Railway, West Japan Railway Company an the Osaka Municipal Subway. The Osaka Monorail passes through the aurie an aw, connectin the ceety tae Osaka, the Expo Commemoration Park an Osaka Internaitional Airport.
Varsities
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Kansai Varsity's main branch is locatit here. It is accessible throu Kandaimae Station on the Hankyu Senri Line.
- Osaka Varsity's main admeenistrative campus is hostit here, richt beside the Expo Park. It is accessible via the Osaka Monorail at Handaibyoinmae Station, or via Hankyu Senri Line at Kita-Senri Station.
- Osaka Gakuin Varsity, accessible throu Kishibe Station on JR Kyoto Line.
- Senri Kinran Varsity, accessible throu Kita-Senri Station on Hankyu Senri Line.
Museums
[eedit | eedit soorce]- National Museum of Ethnology
- International Institute for Children's Literature, Osaka [2]
- The Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka [3]
- Kansai University Museum
- Suita City Museum
Companies
[eedit | eedit soorce]- SNK (formerly kent as SNK Playmore), the producer o Neo Geo arcade buirds an gemmes haes its heidquairters in the ceety.
Railway Stations
[eedit | eedit soorce](<< for Kyoto) - Senrioka - Kishibe - Suita - (for Ōsaka >>)
(<< for Kyoto Kawaramachi) - Shojaku - (for Osaka Umeda >>)
(<< for Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme, Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line) - Suita - Toyotsu - Kandai-mae - Senriyama - Minami-Senri - Yamada - Kita-Senri (line terminus)
- Midosuji Line (Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway Namboku Line)
(<< for Umeda, Nakamozu) - Esaka (last stop on the Midosuji Line) - Ryokuchi-koen (in Toyonaka) - Momoyamadai - (for Senri-Chuo >>)
(<< for Osaka Airport) - Yamada - Banpaku Kinen Koen - (for Kadoma-shi >>)
(<< for Saito-nishi) - Koen-higashiguchi - Banpaku Kinen Koen (line terminus)
Student Dormitories
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Osaka University Foreign Student House
- Senri International Student House
- Kansai University International Student House
- JASSO Student House
Sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. Syne 20 Julie 1982.[1]
- Ceety o Bankstown, New Sooth Wales, Australie.
Suita wis involvit in Bankstown's first internaitional Sister Ceety in Mairch 1989.[2]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ [1] Archived 2012-06-22 at the Wayback Machine" Retrieved on February 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Bankstown's Sister Cities (PDF) Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine." Retrieved on July 20, 2007.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Suita offeecial wabsteid (in Japanese)
- Suita offeecial wabsteid Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Inglis)
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