Neyagawa

picture info	Neyagawa 270px, Neyagawa Green City is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 228,802 in 111,545 households and a population density of 9,300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Neyagawa is located on the left bank of the Yodo River in the northeastern part of Osaka Prefecture, 15 km from the center of Osaka city and 35 km from the center of Kyoto city. It is 7.22 km north–south, 6.89 km east–west. The city's terrain can be broadly divided into eastern hills and western flatlands. The eastern hills are part of the Ikoma Mountains, about 50m above sea level, and the flat western part is mainly composed of alluvium and is 2 to 3m above sea level. The highest point is 109.6m around the Ishinohōden Kofun. Neighboring municipalities Osaka Prefecture * Settsu * Takatsuki * Hirakata * Katano * Shijōnawate * Kadoma * Moriguchi Climate Neyagawa has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') chara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Osaka Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Nara Prefecture to the southeast, and Wakayama Prefecture to the south. Osaka is the capital and largest city of Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Sakai, Higashiōsaka, and Hirakata. Osaka Prefecture is the third-most-populous prefecture, but by geographic area the second-smallest; at it is the second-most densely populated, below only Tokyo. Osaka Prefecture is one of Japan's two "Fu (country subdivision), urban prefectures" using the designation ''fu'' (府) rather than the standard ''Prefectures of Japan#Types of prefecture, ken'' for prefectures, along with Kyoto Prefecture. Osaka Prefecture forms the center of the Keihanshin metropolitan ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Core Cities Of Japan A is a class or category of cities of Japan, Japanese cities. It is a local administrative division created by the national government.Web-Japan.org "Local self-government," p. 3 retrieved 2012-11-28. Core cities are delegated many functions normally carried out by Prefectures of Japan, prefectural governments, but not as many as Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated cities. To become a candidate for core city status, a city must have a population greater than 300,000 and an area greater than 100 square kilometers, although special exceptions may be made by order of the cabinet for cities with populations under 300,000 but over 200,000. After the abolition of Special cities of Japan, special city status on April 1, 2015, any city with a population above 200,000 may apply for core city status. Application for designation is made by a city with the approval of both the city and prefectural assemblies. History The term "core city" was created by the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ishinohōden Kofun The is a Kofun period kofun, burial mound, located in the Uchiage Motomachi neighborhood of the city of Neyagawa, Osaka in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a Monuments of Japan, National Historic Site of Japan in 1973. Overview The Ishinohōden Kofun is a , which is shaped like a keyhole, having one square end and one circular end, when viewed from above. It is located an elevation of 100 meters, on a gently sloping hill at the western foot of Mount Ikoma. The mound has been completely eroded away, leaving behind the stone burial chamber with a base stone of 2.7 meters by 1.6 meters and a ceiling stone of 3.2 meters by 3.3 meters. It is highly unusual in that it is made of two monoliths of granite which have been hollowed out to form a room inside, rather than being made stacked slabs of stones. The interior is 0.9 meters wide, 0.8 meters high and 2.2 meters deep, and the entrance is 0.5 meters wide. There are round dents on the upper and lower surfaces on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]