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{{Infobox city Japan
{{Infobox city Japan
| name= Suita
| name= Suita
| JapaneseName= {{nobold|{{lang|ja|吹田市}}}}
| JapaneseName = 吹田市
| settlement_type= [[Special cities of Japan|Special city]]
| settlement_type= [[Special cities of Japan|Special city]]
| image_skyline = Suita City hall.JPG
| image_skyline = Suita City hall.JPG
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| image_symbol= Emblem of Suita, Osaka.svg
| image_symbol= Emblem of Suita, Osaka.svg
| image_map= Suita in Osaka Prefecture Ja.svg
| image_map= Suita in Osaka Prefecture Ja.svg
| coordinates = {{coord|34|45|34|N|135|31|1|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|34|45|34|N|135|31|1|E|region:JP-27|display=it}}
| region= [[Kansai region|Kansai]]
| region= [[Kansai region|Kansai]]
| prefecture= [[Osaka Prefecture]]
| prefecture= [[Osaka Prefecture]]
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* [[Osaka Gakuin University]], accessible through [[Kishibe Station]] on JR Kyoto Line.
* [[Osaka Gakuin University]], accessible through [[Kishibe Station]] on JR Kyoto Line.
*[[Senri Kinran University]], accessible through Kita-Senri Station on Hankyu Senri Line.
*[[Senri Kinran University]], accessible through Kita-Senri Station on Hankyu Senri Line.

===Student dormitories===
===Student dormitories===
*Osaka University Foreign Student House
*Osaka University Foreign Student House
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===Museums===
===Museums===
* [[National Museum of Ethnology (Japan)|National Museum of Ethnology]]
* [[National Museum of Ethnology (Japan)|National Museum of Ethnology]]
* International Institute for [[Children's Literature]], Osaka<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iiclo.or.jp/|title=一般財団法人大阪国際児童文学振興財団|author=|date=|website=www.iiclo.or.jp|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref>
* International Institute for [[Children's Literature]], Osaka<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iiclo.or.jp/ |script-title=ja:一般財団法人大阪国際児童文学振興財団|author=|date=|website=www.iiclo.or.jp|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref>
* [[The Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mingeikan-osaka.or.jp/|title=大阪日本民芸館|author=|date=|website=www.mingeikan-osaka.or.jp|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref>
* [[The Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mingeikan-osaka.or.jp/ |script-title=ja:大阪日本民芸館|author=|date=|website=www.mingeikan-osaka.or.jp|accessdate=10 April 2018}}</ref>
*Kansai University Museum
*Kansai University Museum
*Suita City Museum
*Suita City Museum



==Transportation==
==Transportation==
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==Sister cities==
==Sister cities==
*{{flagicon|Sri Lanka}} [[Moratuwa]], Sri Lanka. Since July 20, 1982.<ref>[http://www.city.suita.osaka.jp/home/english/1.html]" Retrieved on February 16, 2012.</ref>
*{{flagdeco|Sri Lanka}} [[Moratuwa]], Sri Lanka. Since July 20, 1982.<ref>[http://www.city.suita.osaka.jp/home/english/1.html]" Retrieved on February 16, 2012.</ref>
*{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Canterbury-Bankstown]], New South Wales, Australia. Since May 12, 2016.<ref>http://www.city.suita.osaka.jp/home/soshiki/div-toshimiryoku/bunspo/_70902/_70903.html</ref>
*{{flagdeco|Australia}} [[Canterbury-Bankstown]], New South Wales, Australia. Since May 12, 2016.<ref>http://www.city.suita.osaka.jp/home/soshiki/div-toshimiryoku/bunspo/_70902/_70903.html</ref>


Suita was involved in Bankstown's first international Sister City in March 1989.<ref name="sister">"[https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20080409041858/http://www.bankstown.nsw.gov.au/default.aspx Bankstown's Sister Cities (PDF)]." Retrieved on July 20, 2007.</ref>
Suita was involved in Bankstown's first international Sister City in March 1989.<ref name="sister">"[https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20080409041858/http://www.bankstown.nsw.gov.au/default.aspx Bankstown's Sister Cities (PDF)]." Retrieved on July 20, 2007.</ref>

Revision as of 21:33, 19 November 2018

Template:Infobox city Japan Suita (吹田市, Suita-shi) is a city located in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 378,322 and a population density of 9,880 persons per km². The total area is 36.11 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1940, and was the site of Expo '70, a World's Fair held in 1970. The J-League soccer club Gamba Osaka plays at Suita City Football Stadium.

It is connected to central by Hankyu Railway, West Japan Railway Company and the Osaka Municipal Subway. The Osaka Monorail also passes through the area, connecting the city to Osaka, the Expo Commemoration Park and Osaka International Airport.

JR Suita Station
Suita
YearPop.±%
194066,094—    
195078,415+18.6%
1960120,203+53.3%
1970257,590+114.3%
1980326,968+26.9%
1990342,179+4.7%
2000346,145+1.2%
2005351,168+1.5%
2010351,771+0.2%
2015374,468+6.5%

Economy

Major companies and industries

  • Asahi Suita Brewery
  • Headquarters of SNK, the producer of Neo Geo arcade boards and games
  • Mister Donut, a fast food franchise that offers doughnuts, coffee, muffins and pastries.

Education

Universities

Student dormitories

  • Osaka University Foreign Student House
  • Senri International Student House
  • Kansai University International Student House
  • JASSO Student House

Culture

Museums

Transportation

Rail

JR Kishibe Station

JR West

(<< for Kyoto) - Senrioka - Kishibe - Suita - (for Ōsaka >>)

Hankyu Railway

(<< for Kyoto Kawaramachi) - Shojaku - (for Osaka Umeda >>)

(<< for Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme, Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line) - Suita - Toyotsu - Kandai-mae - Senriyama - Minami-Senri - Yamada - Kita-Senri (line terminus)

Osaka Municipal Subway

(<< for Umeda, Nakamozu) - Esaka (last stop on the Midosuji Line) - Ryokuchi-koen (in Toyonaka) - Momoyamadai - (for Senri-Chuo >>)

Osaka Monorail

(<< for Osaka Airport) - Yamada - Banpaku Kinen Koen - (for Kadoma-shi >>)

(<< for Saito-nishi) - Koen-higashiguchi - Banpaku Kinen Koen (line terminus)

Highway

Sister cities

Suita was involved in Bankstown's first international Sister City in March 1989.[5]

References

  1. ^ 一般財団法人大阪国際児童文学振興財団. www.iiclo.or.jp. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ 大阪日本民芸館. www.mingeikan-osaka.or.jp. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  3. ^ [1]" Retrieved on February 16, 2012.
  4. ^ http://www.city.suita.osaka.jp/home/soshiki/div-toshimiryoku/bunspo/_70902/_70903.html
  5. ^ "Bankstown's Sister Cities (PDF)." Retrieved on July 20, 2007.

External links

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