Yao, Osaka

Cities in Osaka PrefectureYao, Osaka

Yao (八尾市, Yao-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2022, the city had an estimated population of 263,436 in 126509 households and a population density of 6300 persons per km². The total area of the city is 41.72 square kilometres (16.11 sq mi). The city is the birthplace of the Kawachi ondo style of folk singing.

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Yao, Osaka
Osakako-Yao Line, Yao

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N 34.626869444444 °	E 135.60098611111 °

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八尾市役所

Osakako-Yao Line
581-0004 Yao
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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Kintetsu Yao Station

Kintetsu Yao Station (近鉄八尾駅, Kintetsu Yao-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Jōkō-ji (Yao)

Jōkō-ji (常光寺) is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in the Nara Period by Gyōki.

Yao Station

Yao Station (八尾駅, Yao-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kyūhōjiguchi Station

Kyūhōjiguchi Station (久宝寺口駅, Kyūhōjiguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kyūhōji Station

Kyūhōji Station (久宝寺駅, Kyūhōji-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Yao, Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kawachi-Yamamoto Station

Kawachi-Yamamoto Station (河内山本駅, Kawachi-Yamamoto-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Taiseishōgun-ji

Taiseishōgun-ji (大聖勝軍寺) is a Buddhist temple in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 587 and is affiliated with Kōyasan Shingon-shū.

Mito Station (Osaka)

Mito Station (弥刀駅, Mito-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

1596 Keichō–Fushimi earthquake

The Keichō–Fushimi earthquake (Japanese: 慶長伏見地震, Hepburn: Keicho–Fushimi Jishin) struck Japan on September 5, 1596. The earthquake measuring 7.5 ± 0.25 MJMA produced intense shaking (evaluated at Shindo 6) across the Kansai region. Devastation was recorded in Kyoto and over 1,200 people perished.

Kindai University Junior and Senior High School

Kindai University Junior and Senior High School (近畿大学附属高等学校・中学校) is a private non-sectarian and coeducational high school located in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan. It has senior and junior high school. It was founded in 1939 under Kinki University.

Takayasu Station

Takayasu Station (高安駅, Takayasu-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kindai University

Kindai University (Japanese: 近畿大学, Hepburn: Kinki daigaku) is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university based in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan with campuses in five other locations: Nara, Nara; Ōsakasayama, Osaka; Uchita, Wakayama; Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima; and Iizuka, Fukuoka. The English name of the university had been Kinki University since its establishment in 1949 to refer to "the surrounding area of the capital city (Kyoto)". On May 20, 2014, the university announced that its English name would officially change to Kindai (近大), to avoid the implications of the word "kinky", as the university was planning to globalize with the establishment of a new Foreign Language school. The name change took effect on April 1, 2016.