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Satsukiyama Zoo
is located at Satsukiyama Park, at the base of Mount Satsuki in Ikeda, Osaka, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan. The zoo opened in April, 1957. The zoo is the municipal zoo of Ikeda, Osaka, Ikeda. The zoo is the second smallest zoo (3000 m2) in all zoos belonging to Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA). Wombats In 1992, wombats were successfully bred at the zoo, which was the first time outside of Australia. Idol group Keeper Girls is a female Japanese idol, idol music group created in August 2015. The group belongs to the zoo. Access *a 15-minute walk from Ikeda Station (Osaka), Ikeda Station on the Hankyu Takarazuka Main Line, Takarazuka Main Line of Hankyu Railway. References External linksOfficial site Tourist attractions in Osaka Zoos in Japan {{Zoo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ikeda, Osaka
is a Cities of Japan, city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of February 2017, the city had an estimated population of 103,028 and a population density of 4,700 persons per km2. The total area is 22.09 km2. History In the Edo period, Ikeda had a castle occupied by a ''daimyō'', the seat of a 50,000-''koku'' Han (Japan), domain. It was famous for ''Ikeda-zumi'' (Ikeda charcoal) traded by Ikeda merchants. In Japanese tea ceremony, cha no yu Ikeda-zumi is loved because of its high quality even today. The city was founded formally on April 29, 1939. It was developed as an urban town by a local railway company, Hankyu Dentetsu. Its founder Kobayashi Ichizo (Itsuo) lived there. On June 8, 2001, the Osaka school massacre occurred in this city. A man entered an elementary school and fatally stabbed eight children in the school. Many pupils have suffered post-traumatic stress disorder. To avoid flashback memories of the massacre and to improve school security, the buildings were rem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
