is one of 24 wards of

Osaka is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-most populous city in J ...

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Points of interest

Nagai Park is a large sports complex located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka. Its facilities include three multipurpose sports stadiums, including 50,000-seat Nagai Stadium; Nagai Botanical Garden, which has over 1,000 species of trees and flowers; a swimmin ...

Nagai Botanical Garden The is a botanical garden located in the southern part of Nagai Park, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. An admission fee is charged for adults, while middle school students and under are free. It opened in 1974. The garden contains the Osaka M ...

Nagai Stadium is a stadium in Osaka, Japan. It is the home ground of J. League club Cerezo Osaka. The stadium has a seating capacity of 47,816. The rugby union club NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes Osaka use the venue for most of their home games. History When Na ...

Yanmar Field Nagai is an athletics stadium, also used as the support stadium for the Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Nagai Park, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. The Aid Stadium, occasionally called The Second Nagai Stadium allows the bigger s ...

Yodoko Sakura Stadium , a.k.a. , is a stadium located in Nagai Park, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It plays host to J.League association football, international rugby, Japan Rugby League One, and X-League American football games. The 24,481-seat stadium is th ...

Shopping

* Komagawa Shopping Arcade (駒川商店街)

Headquarters

* Sangaria

Train stations

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JR West , also referred to as , is one of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group) companies and operates in western Honshu. It has its headquarters in Kita-ku, Osaka. It is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the TOPIX Large70 index, ...

Kansai Main Line The is a railway line in Japan, which connects Nagoya Station with JR Namba Station in Osaka. It is jointly run by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West), with the boundary between both compan ...

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Yamatoji Line The is the common name of the western portion of the Kansai Main Line in Japan. The line is owned and operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It starts at Kamo Station (Kyoto), Kamo Station in Kyoto Prefecture and ends at JR Namba Stat ...

): Tobu-shijo-mae Station *Higashisumiyoshi-ku is also close to stations on the

Hanwa Line The is a commuter rail line in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, owned and operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The 61.3 km (38.1 mi) line runs between Osaka and Wakayama, Japan and has a 1.7 km branchline ...

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Kintetsu Railway , referred to as and officially Kinki-Nippon Railway, is a Japanese passenger railway company, managing infrastructure and operating passenger train service. Its railway system is the largest in Japan, excluding Japan Railways Group. The railw ...

Minami Osaka Line is a railway line operated by Kintetsu Railway. It runs between in Osaka and in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture. The line connects Osaka to southern part of the Nara Basin, running through Osaka's southern suburb cities of Matsubara, Fujiidera ...

Kita-Tanabe Station is a railway station in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, on the Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line. Layout Kita-Tanabe Station has two side platforms A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) i ...

- Imagawa Station -

Harinakano Station Harinakano Station(針中野駅, ''-eki'') is a railway station on the Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line in Komagawa Gochome, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Layout The station has 2 elevated side platforms serving a track each (3rd level). Surr ...

Yata Station is a railway station on Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka-shi, Ōsaka-fu, Japan. Layout Yata Station has two side platforms A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a railway pl ...

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Osaka Metro The is a major rapid transit system in the Osaka metropolitan area of Japan, operated by the Osaka Metro Company, Ltd. It serves the city of Osaka and the adjacent municipalities of Higashiosaka, Kadoma, Moriguchi, Sakai, Suita, and Yao. ...

Tanimachi Line The is a rapid transit line of Osaka Metro, running from Dainichi Station in Moriguchi to Yaominami Station in Yao through Osaka. Despite chronologically being the system's fourth line, its official name is , while the Osaka Municipal Tran ...

Tanabe Station is a train station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line located in Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Layout There is an island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a stat ...

Komagawa-Nakano Station is a train station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line in Harinakano Itchome, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Layout *There is an island platform with two tracks on the second basement. Surroundings * Komagawa Shopping Arcade (駒川商店� ...

External links

Official website of Higashisumiyoshi
Wards of Osaka {{Osaka-geo-stub