Taishi, Osaka

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Taishi 太子町
Town
Taishi Town Office
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Location of Taishi in Osaka Prefecture
Taishi Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°31′N 135°39′E / 34.517°N 135.650°E / 34.517; 135.650Coordinates: 34°31′N 135°39′E / 34.517°N 135.650°E / 34.517; 135.650
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai Kinki
Prefecture	Osaka Prefecture
District	Minamikawachi
Government
• Mayor	Katsumi Asano
Area
• Total	14.17 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population  (October 1, 2016)
• Total	13,634
• Density	960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address	583-8580
Website	www.town.taishi.osaka.jp
Symbols
Flower	Rhododendron indicum
Tree	Cinnamomum camphora

Taishi (太子町, Taishi-chō) is a town located in Minamikawachi District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,634 and a density of 960 persons per km². The total area is 14.17 km².

Ono no Imoko, a politician of Asuka Period, was buried here.

Transportation[]

Railway[]

Taishi did not have any stations. However, the Minami Osaka Line passes through the town.

Highways[]

• Minami-Hanna Road
• Japan National Route 166

External links[]

• Media related to Taishi, Osaka at Wikimedia Commons
• Taishi official website (in Japanese)

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