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Encyclopedia > Kishiwada

Kishiwada (Jp. 岸和田市; -shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 201,962 and the density of 2,809.32 persons per kmē. The total area is 71.89 kmē.


The city was founded on November 1, 1922.


External links

  • Official website (http://www.city.kishiwada.osaka.jp/) in Japanese
  Osaka Prefecture
Cities
Daito | Fujiidera | Habikino | Hannan | Higashiosaka | Hirakata | Ibaraki | Ikeda | Izumi | Izumiotsu | Izumisano | Kadoma | Kaizuka | Kashiwara | Katano | Kawachinagano | Kishiwada | Matsubara | Minoo | Moriguchi | Neyagawa | Osaka (capital) | Osakasayama | Sakai | Sennan | Settsu | Shijonawate | Suita | Takaishi | Takatsuki | Tondabayashi | Toyonaka | Yao
Districts
Minamikawachi | Mishima | Senboku | Sennan | Toyono

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Japan Forum - View Single Post - Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri (369 words)
Behind it are people that pull ropes that help steer it, and on the float are the most important people from that town, and the craftsman that designed and built the float.
Each little town inside of Kishiwada city has its own float, and all the residents come out to represent / protect their town during the festival.
Schools shut down, and people take time off work to make sure their town is represented well, and people that have left Osaka for Tokyo or other places for university or work even come back home to take part.
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