Kadoma, Osaka
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| Kadoma 門真市 |
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| Coordinates: 34°44′N 135°35′E / 34.733°N 135.583°ECoordinates: 34°44′N 135°35′E / 34.733°N 135.583°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Osaka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.28 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Population (January 2010) | |
| • Total | 128,034 |
| • Density | 10,430/km2 (27,013.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Camphor Laurel |
| - Flower | Rhododendron indicum |
| Phone number | 6-6902-1231 |
| Address | 1-1 Nakamachi, Kadoma-shi, Ōsaka-fu 571-8585 |
| Website | City of Kadoma |
Kadoma (門真市 Kadoma-shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan.
As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 128,034 and the density of 10,430 persons per km². The total area is 12.28 km².
Kadoma is located northeast of Osaka on the Keihan Railway, and is connected to Osaka's other northern suburbs by the Osaka Monorail. The city is well-known within Japan as being the site of the headquarters of Matsushita (National/Panasonic).
The city was founded on August 1, 1963.
In 2005, it was planned to merge Kadoma with the neighbouring city of Moriguchi, however the plan was cancelled.
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[edit] Economy
Panasonic Corporation has its headquarters in Kadoma.[1] Kaiyodo has its headquarters in Kadoma.[2]
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Railways
[edit] Roads
- Kinki Expressway
- Route 163
[edit] Sister cities
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Kami, Hyōgo, Japan - Sister city agreement concluded in 1975 (with former Muraoka town)
Eindhoven, Netherlands - Sister city agreement concluded in 1967
São José dos Campos, Brazil - Sister city agreement concluded in 1973
[edit] References
- ^ "Corporate Profile." Panasonic Corporation. Retrieved on February 15, 2011. "Head Office Location 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501, Japan" (PDF Map, GIF Map (Direct link))
- ^ "会社概要." Kaiyodo. Retrieved on February 15, 2011. "本社所在地 〒571-0041 大阪府門真市柳町19-3."
[edit] External links
Media related to Kadoma, Osaka at Wikimedia Commons
- Kadoma official website (Japanese)
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