Habikino, Osaka
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Cities of Japan
||A is a local administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of...
located in eastern Osaka
Osaka Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshū, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Osaka. It is the center of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area.- History :...
, Japan
Japan
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. It is particularly well-known for its grape
Grape
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production, as well as the many ancient burial mounds
Kofun
Kofun are megalithic tombs or tumuli in Japan, constructed between the early 3rd century and early 7th century. They gave their name to the Kofun period . Many of the Kofun have a distinctive keyhole-shaped mound , unique to ancient Japan...
that dot its landscape.
Within Japan
KameyamaKameyama, Mie
is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan.As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 48,902 and the density of 256.15 persons per km². The total area is 190.91 km².The city was founded on October 1, 1954....
, Mie
Mie Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan which is part of the Kansai regions on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Tsu.- History :Until the Meiji Restoration, Mie prefecture was known as Ise Province and Iga Province....
(friendship city) Gose
Gose, Nara
is a city in Nara Prefecture, Japan.In 2003 the city had an estimated population of 33,526 and a density of 552.78 persons per km². The total area is 60.65 km².The city was founded on March 31, 1958.-Neighboring municipalities:* Nara Prefecture...
, Nara
Nara Prefecture
is a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....
(friendship city)
Universities and technical schools
- Shitennōji International Buddhist University
- Osaka Prefecture UniversityOsaka Prefecture University, also abbreviated to , is one of the largest public universities in Japan. The main campus is among big Kofun tombs in Sakai, Osaka.- History :...
Habikino Campus (formerly Osaka Prefecture College of Nursing)
Rail
- Kintetsu Corporation
- Minami-Osaka Line: (to Osaka Abenobashi) - EganoshōEganosho Stationis a train station in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
- TakawashiTakawashi Stationis a train station in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
- (intervening stations in FujiideraFujiidera, Osakais a city located in Osaka, Japan.-History:In 1959 the townships of Fujiidera-cho and Domyoji-cho merged to create Fujiidera-Domyoji-cho. A year later, the town was renamed Misasagi-cho...
) - FuruichiFuruichi Station (Osaka)is a train station owned by Kintetsu Corporation in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.-Lines:*Kintetsu**Minami-Osaka Line**Nagano Line-Layout:...
- KomagataniKomagatani Stationis a train station in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
- KaminotaishiKaminotaishi Stationis a train station on the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The station is also the nearest station to the town of Taishi where no train station is located.-Layout:...
- (to Kintetsu Gose, Kashiharajingū-maeKashiharajingu-mae Stationis a railway station located in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line, the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line and the Kintetsu Yoshino Line...
, YoshinoYoshino, Narais a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 9397 and a density of 97.93 persons per km². The total area was 95.65 km².-Geography:...
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- Minami-Osaka Line: (to Osaka Abenobashi) - Eganoshō
Bus
- Kintetsu Bus
- From Furuichi Station in the east, buses carry passengers on routes to Habikigaoka, Shitennōji International Buddhist University, Momoyama-dai, and Fujiidera StationFujiidera Stationis a train station on the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the main station of the city and was the nearest station to Fujiidera Stadium, the home of the Kintetsu Buffaloes.-Layout:...
. - From Eganoshō Station in the west, there is a bus route to Kawachi-Matsubara StationKawachi-Matsubara Stationis a train station in Matsubara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
which also covers Mihara-ku in Sakai.
- From Furuichi Station in the east, buses carry passengers on routes to Habikigaoka, Shitennōji International Buddhist University, Momoyama-dai, and Fujiidera Station
- Kongō Bus
- Buses pick up passengers at Kaminotaishi Station.
National toll roads
Minami-Hanna Expressway (two interchanges within city limits):- Habikino Interchange
- Habikino-Higashi Interchange
Prefectural roads
- Osaka/Nara Prefectural Route 12: Sakai-Yamato-Takada Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 27: Kashiwara-Komagatani-Chihayaakasaka Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 31: Sakai-Habikino Highway
- Osaka Prefectural Route 32: Mihara-Taishi Highway
Surrounding municipalities
- Osaka PrefectureOsaka Prefectureis a prefecture located in the Kansai region on Honshū, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Osaka. It is the center of Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area.- History :...
:- MatsubaraMatsubara, Osakais a city located in Osaka, Japan. The city was founded on February 1, 1955.Hannan University is located in Matsubara. Hannan University is a mid-sized liberal arts university with a focus on business and technology.-Adjacent municipalities:*Osaka...
- FujiideraFujiidera, Osakais a city located in Osaka, Japan.-History:In 1959 the townships of Fujiidera-cho and Domyoji-cho merged to create Fujiidera-Domyoji-cho. A year later, the town was renamed Misasagi-cho...
- KashiwaraKashiwara, Osakais a city located in Osaka, Japan.As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 74,892 and the density of 2,950 persons per km². The total area is 25.39 km².The city was founded on October 1, 1958.-Location:...
- Mihara Ward, SakaiSakai, Osakais a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the Medieval era.Following the February 2005 annexation of the town of Mihara, from Minamikawachi District, the city has grown further and is now the fourteenth most populous city in...
- TondabayashiTondabayashi, Osakais a city located in Osaka, Japan.As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 120,483 and the density of 3,040 persons per km². The total area is 39.66 km².The city was founded on April 1, 1950....
- TaishiTaishi, Osakais a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka, Japan.As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of 14,277 and a density of 1,008 persons per km². The total area is 14.17 km².Ono no Imoko, a politician of Asuka Period, was buried here....
, Minamikawachi DistrictMinamikawachi District, OsakaMinamikawachi is a district located in Osaka, Japan.As of 2009, the district has an estimated population of 37,695 and a density of 491 persons per km²...
- Matsubara
- Nara PrefectureNara Prefectureis a prefecture in the Kansai region on Honshū Island, Japan. The capital is the city of Nara.-History:The present-day Nara Prefecture was created in 1887, making it independent of Osaka Prefecture....
:- KashibaKashiba, Narais a city located in Nara, Japan.As of 2010, the city has an estimated population of 74,687 and the density of 3,080 persons per km². The total area is 24.23 km².The city was founded on October 1, 1991.- Education :...
- Kashiba