Izumisano, Osaka
| Japanese Name: | 泉佐野市 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Osaka |
| Population: | 99,636 |
| Area: | 55.03: |
| Longitude | 135.3273374 |
| Latitude | 34.4068477 |
| Homepage: | http://www.city.izumisano.lg.jp/ |
Izumisano, Osaka
Izumisano (泉佐野市, Izumisano-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2014, the city has an estimated population of 101,444 and a population density of 1,843 persons per km². The total area is 55.03 km².
It is bordered along the bay by Kaizuka city to the north-east, Tajiri and Sennan city to the south-west, and Kumatori to the east.
The city is home to northern portion of Kansai International Airport. Peach Aviation has its head office in the Kensetsu-to (建設棟, Kensetsu-tō) building on the property of Kansai Airport and in Izumisano.
It is also home to the 256-m (840-ft) Rinku Gate Tower Building, the third tallest building in Japan. The Rinku campus of the Osaka Prefecture University is also located at Izumisano. The city was founded on April 1, 1948.
Hineno is the junction station located in Izumisano on the JR line. It connects the southern Wakayama Prefecture, Kansai International Airport, and Tennoji.
