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Settsu
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2017, the city has an estimated population of 85,290 and a population density of 5,664 people per km². The total area is 14.88 km². Surrounding municipalities *Osaka Prefecture **Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka ** Suita ** Ibaraki ** Takatsuki ** Neyagawa ** Moriguchi Transportation Railways *West Japan Railway Company **JR Kyoto Line: Senrioka Station *Hankyu Railway ** Kyoto Main Line: Settsu-shi Station - Shōjaku Station *Osaka Monorail **Main Line: Settsu Station - Minami Settsu Station Roads *Kinki Expressway Education *Osaka University of Human Sciences Notable people *Keisuke Honda, football player * Yosuke Ishibitsu, football player *Kazuyoshi Tatsunami, baseball player *Sarina Suzuki, singer and actress Sister and Friendship cities * Bengbu, Anhui, China - Sister city agreement concluded in 1984 * Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sove ...
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Settsu City Hall
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2017, the city has an estimated population of 85,290 and a population density of 5,664 people per km². The total area is 14.88 km². Surrounding municipalities *Osaka Prefecture **Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka ** Suita ** Ibaraki ** Takatsuki ** Neyagawa ** Moriguchi Transportation Railways *West Japan Railway Company **JR Kyoto Line: Senrioka Station *Hankyu Railway ** Kyoto Main Line: Settsu-shi Station - Shōjaku Station *Osaka Monorail **Main Line: Settsu Station - Minami Settsu Station Roads *Kinki Expressway Education *Osaka University of Human Sciences Notable people *Keisuke Honda, football player * Yosuke Ishibitsu, football player *Kazuyoshi Tatsunami, baseball player *Sarina Suzuki, singer and actress Sister and Friendship cities * Bengbu, Anhui, China - Sister city agreement concluded in 1984 * Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sover ...
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Settsu-shi Station
is a railway station on the Hankyū Kyōto Main Line in Settsu, Osaka, Japan. The newest station of the Hankyu system as of 2010 was built for a redevelopment area and is designed as the country's first ever carbon neutral station. Line *Hankyu Railway ** Kyōto Main Line The station is served by local trains on the Kyōto Main Line. All higher types of trains pass the station. Layout The station has two side platforms, connected each other by an underground passage, serving two tracks. Each platform has a ticket gate that serves each side of the station. Carbon neutrality The station was featured as the first ever carbon neutral railway station in Japan. According to an estimate in 2008, the station would emit 65 tons of carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide (chemical formula ) is a chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms. It is found in the gas state at room temperature. In the air, carbon dioxid ...
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Minami Settsu Station
is a monorail station on the Osaka Monorail located in Settsu, Osaka, Japan. Lines *Osaka Monorail Main Line (Station Number: 22) Layout There is an island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ... and two tracks elevated. The platform is sealed in with glass walls and doors. Stations next to Minami Settsu Osaka Monorail stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1997 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Settsu, Osaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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Settsu Station
is a monorail station on the Osaka Monorail located in Settsu, Osaka, Japan. Lines *Osaka Monorail Main Line (Station Number: 21) Layout There is an island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ... and two tracks elevated. The platform is sealed in with glass walls and doors. Stations next to Settsu Osaka Monorail stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1997 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Settsu, Osaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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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 ...
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Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese professional football manager and former player. he is the current general manager & head coach of the Cambodia U-23. A versatile player, Honda usually played as an attacking midfielder, but could also play as a winger, a false nine or as a deep-lying playmaker, and frequently featured as a right winger for Milan during the 2014–15 season. A quick and creative player, he was also known for his accuracy from bending free-kicks, powerful striking ability from distance, dribbling skills and delivery as a set-piece specialist. Honda earned over 90 international caps between 2008 and 2018, playing at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 World Cups. He was also part of the squad won the 2011 Asian Cup, where he was also voted Player of the Tournament. Club career Early career Born and raised in Settsu, Honda had belonged to the local junior youth team at Gamba Osaka, but was not promoted to the youth team. When Honda was a Seiryo High School student, he made an appearan ...
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Takatsuki, Osaka
is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is located in northern Osaka's Hokusetsu region. As of 2020, the city had an estimated population of 347,944 and a population density of 3,300 persons per km². The total area is 105.31 km². The city was founded on January 1, 1943, and is situated almost directly between Kyoto and Osaka. Owing to the convenience of being 13 and 15 minutes by train from these two cities respectively, the city prospered and has developed with increasing rapidity to become one of the biggest commuter towns in the area, serving both Kyoto and Osaka. Culturally, Takatsuki is renowned for its Imashirozuka Kofun (burial mound). Earthenware funerary objects (haniwa) discovered around this mound include figurines of warriors almost certainly placed with a protective purpose (The form of such a warrior was used as the design basis for the city's official mascot character, Hanitan). Takatsuki is also known for its Takatsuki Jazz Festival, held every year in ...
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Shōjaku Station
is a railway station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line and is in Hankyu Shojaku, Settsu, Osaka. It serves students of the nearby Osaka Gakuin University. Only local trains stop at the station. The station adjoins a yard and a workshop of Hankyu Railway , trading as , is a Japanese private railway company that provides commuter and interurban service to the northern Kansai region and is one of the flagship properties of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., in turn part of the Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group .... Layout The station has 2 island platforms serving 2 tracks each, and one track connecting to Shojaku Depot and Workshop, located in the north of Line 2 served by the eastbound platform. Local trains for Umeda and Tengachaya arrive at Line 5 during the non-rush hour to let limited express trains and semi-express trains pass Line 4. References The station opened on 16 January 1928. Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being desi ...
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Senrioka Station
is a railway station in Settsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Lines *West Japan Railway Company **JR Kyoto Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) History The station opened on 1 December 1938. Station numbering was introduced to the station in March 2018 with Senrioka being assigned station number JR-A42. Layout The station has two island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...s, each of which exclusively serves up or down trains. The outer side of each platform is fenced as all trains on the outer tracks pass through this station without stopping. References Railway stations in Japan opened in 1938 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Settsu, Osaka Tōkaidō Main Line {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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Osaka Monorail Main Line
is a monorail route of the Osaka Monorail The is a monorail system in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by . At long, it is the second longest monorail system in the world after the Chongqing Monorail and the longest monorail system in Japan. It links the three campuses o ... which connects Osaka Airport Station in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, Senri-Chūō Station in Suita, Minami-Ibaraki Station in Ibaraki, Dainichi Station in Moriguchi, and Kadoma-shi Station in Kadoma. Overview The Main Line runs on an elevated line between Osaka International Airport and Kadoma. It opened on June 1, 1990 between and stations. On September 30, 1994 it reached Shibahara-handai-mae Station, on April 1, 1997, , and on August 22, 1997, its current eastern terminal at Kadoma-shi Station. It is long. A single-way trip over the entire Main Line takes about 36 minutes, and costs ¥550. An 8.9-km, five-station extension from Kadoma to Uryudo is planned to open in 2029.https://ww ...
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Osaka Monorail
The is a monorail system in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by . At long, it is the second longest monorail system in the world after the Chongqing Monorail and the longest monorail system in Japan. It links the three campuses of Osaka University. Lines Rolling stock Current * 1000 series * 2000 series * 3000 series File:Osaka_Monorail_1624_at_Handai-byoin-mae_Station.jpg, 1000 series File:Osaka_Monorail_2111_at_Sawaragi_Station.JPG, 2000 series File:Osaka_Monorail_3650_at_Toyokawa_Station.jpg, 3000 series Extension In 2015, Osaka Prefecture announced plans to extend the monorail to Uryudo in Higashiōsaka. See also *Monorails in Japan *List of rapid transit systems These lists of rapid transit systems are sorted by the type of system: * List of tram and light rail transit systems * List of town tramway systems * Medium-capacity rail transport system * List of premetro systems * List of metro systems * List of ... References External links * {{Rapi ...
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Hankyu Kyoto Line
The is a railway line in Japan operated by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway. It connects Osaka-umeda Station in Osaka and Kyoto-kawaramachi Station in Kyoto. Definition The Kyoto Main Line is often called the for short, and in a broader sense its two branch lines, the Senri Line and the Arashiyama Line, are included to the Kyoto Line by historical, geographical and structural reasons. The other two sections of Hankyu, the Kobe Line and the Takarazuka Line are called the as a whole. Officially, the Kyoto Main Line is from Jūsō to Kyoto-kawaramachi, however, all trains run beyond Jūsō to Osaka-umeda terminal, using the eastern tracks of the section exclusively. Hankyu treats the Kyoto Main Line in the same way as the passengers do, i.e. as the line between Osaka-umeda and Kyoto-kawaramachi (except for special circumstances such as governmental procedures). History The Kyoto Main Line was constructed in the following phases: * 1 April 1, 1921: Jūsō – Awaji ...
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