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is a 堺市南区役所
(Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009) The name means "South Ward." The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a
Ward office official webpage
Wards of Sakai, Osaka {{Osaka-geo-stub
is a ward
Ward may refer to:
Division or unit
* Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward
* Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...
of the city of Sakai
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its keyhole-shaped burial mounds, or kofun, which date from the fifth century and inclu ...
in 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 ...
, Japan. The ward has an area of 40.44 km² and a population of 155,266. The population density is 3,839 per square kilometer.(Ward office official home page) (Retrieved on June 23, 2009) The name means "South Ward." The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a
city designated by government ordinance
A , also known as a or , is a Japanese city that has a population greater than 500,000 and has been designated as such by order of the Cabinet of Japan under Article 252, Section 19, of the Local Autonomy Law.
Designated cities are delegate ...
on April 1, 2006.
Education
Universities and colleges
*Tezukayama Gakuin University
is a private university with campuses in the cities of Ōsakasayama and Sakai
is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its ke ...
Izumigaoka Campus
* St. Andrew's University of Education
* Osaka Junior College of Social Health and Welfare
Transportation
Rail
* Semboku Rapid Railway Corporation **Semboku Rapid Railway
The is a railway line in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator . The line connects Izumi-Chūō Station and Nakamozu Station, with through operations to and from the Nankai Kōya Line up to Namba Station in sout ...
: Izumigaoka Station
is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Semboku Rapid Railway. It is station number SB03.
Lines
Izumigaoka Station is served by the Semboku Rapid Railway Line, and is located 7.8 kilo ...
- Toga-Mikita Station
is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Semboku Rapid Railway. It is station number SB04.
Lines
Toga-Mikita Station is served by the Semboku Rapid Railway Line, and is located 10. ...
- Kōmyōike Station
is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Semboku Rapid Railway. It is station number SB05. It is named for Kōmyōike Pond, an artificial lake that dates from 1936 and is itself named ...
Road
*Hanwa Expressway
The is a national expressway in the Kinki region of Japan. It is owned and operated by West Nippon Expressway Company.
Naming
Hanwa is a kanji acronym of two characters. The first character represents Osaka (大阪) and the second character re ...
(Sakai Interchange)
References
External links
Ward office official webpage
Wards of Sakai, Osaka {{Osaka-geo-stub