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Kawachinagano, Osaka

Kawachinagano
河内長野市
City
Kawachinagano Station, Kōya Kaido,Mikanodai, Kongō-ji,Mikkaichi Station, Kanshin-ji, Takihata 48 Waterfalls,View of Center in Kawachinagano
Kawachinagano Station, Kōya Kaido,
Mikanodai, Kongō-ji,
Mikkaichi Station, Kanshin-ji, Takihata 48 Waterfalls,
View of Center in Kawachinagano
Flag of Kawachinagano
Flag
Location of Kawachinagano in Osaka Prefecture
Location of Kawachinagano in Osaka Prefecture
Kawachinagano is located in Japan
Kawachinagano
Kawachinagano
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°28′N 135°34′E / 34.467°N 135.567°E / 34.467; 135.567Coordinates: 34°28′N 135°34′E / 34.467°N 135.567°E / 34.467; 135.567
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Osaka Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Keiji Shibata
Area
 • Total 109.61 km2 (42.32 sq mi)
Population (January 2010)
 • Total 112,696
 • Density 1,030/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Camphor laurel
 • Flower Chrysanthemum
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 1-1-1, Harachō, Kawachinagano-shi, Ōsaka-fu
586-8501
Website www.city.kawachinagano.lg.jp

Kawachinagano (河内長野市 Kawachinagano-shi?) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954. The city is frequently known as Okukawachi.

As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 112,696 and a population density of 1,030 persons per km². The total area is 109.61 km².

Having a history extending beyond 1,000 years, the city has the 12th most cultural assets in Japan. Much of the city area is within the forest and mountains, and the riches of nature abound in this district.

Two major rivers flow through the city; the Ishikawa (the larger) and the Amamigawa (the smaller, a tributary of the Yamatogawa). There are mountains such as Mt.Iwawaki and Mt.Kongō in the south and east.

Kawachinagano Station is the central station of the city.

There are 7 junior high schools, 13 elementary schools, 11 kindergartens and 14 day-care centers.

City hall

kiccs (Library)

Kawachinagano Station

Kanshinji

Kōya Kaidō

Mt Iwawaki

Takihata

Kōtaki (Takihata 48 Waterfalls)

Nantenen (Amami Onsen)



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