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Toyonaka, Japan

Toyonaka
豊中市
Core city
Toyonaka City Hall
Toyonaka City Hall
Flag of Toyonaka
Flag
Official seal of Toyonaka
Symbol
Location of Toyonaka in Osaka Prefecture
Location of Toyonaka in Osaka Prefecture
Toyonaka is located in Japan
Toyonaka
Toyonaka
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°47′N 135°28′E / 34.783°N 135.467°E / 34.783; 135.467Coordinates: 34°47′N 135°28′E / 34.783°N 135.467°E / 34.783; 135.467
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Osaka Prefecture
Government
 • Mayor Keiichirō Asari
Area
 • Total 36.38 km2 (14.05 sq mi)
Population (October 1, 2016)
 • Total 396,014
 • Density 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi)
Symbols
 • Tree Sweet Osmanthus
 • Flower Rose
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City hall address 3-1-1 Nakasakurazuka, Toyonaka-shi, Osaka-fu
561-8501
Website Official website

Toyonaka (豊中市, Toyonaka-shi) is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on October 15, 1936.

As of 2016, the city has an estimated population of 396,014 and a population density of 11,000 persons per km². The total area is 36.38 km². Its peak population was over 420,000.

Toyonaka is a residential area of Osaka Prefecture, and includes Senri New Town.

The city is easy to reach through various modes of transportation, and many of its residents commute daily into Osaka City to work. Osaka University and Osaka Music College have their campuses in Toyonaka.

The Consulate-General of Russia in Osaka is located in Toyonaka.

Osaka International Airport is partially located in Toyonaka including its terminal, although it is more commonly associated with the city of Itami.

The city is served by the Osaka Monorail (Senri-Chūō Station, Shōji Station, Shibahara Station, Hotarugaike Station and Osaka Airport Station), the Kita-Osaka Kyūkō Railway (Senri-Chūō Station and Ryokuchi-kōen Station) and the Hankyu Takarazuka Line (Shōnai Station, Hattori-tenjin Station, Sone Station, Okamachi Station, Toyonaka Station and Hotarugaike Station).


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