《Population》 About 64,000 people
《Area》18.99k㎡
《View》
There is on the east of Osaka plain. The part of west is urban area and a lot of apartment. East area is at the foot of Ikoma mountains.
I got off the train at Kyuuhouji station.
It have proceed urban development recently, so built a high-rise apartment but
there is a lot space land yet.
Yao centre is close to Kintestu Yao station, but around of Kyuhouji station will be good urban area in the future.
[SHARP Yao office and factory]
That is SHARP which is manufacture of household electronics. It is famous as a production of liquid-crystal display, but that have produced Microwave, Refrigerator and Vacuum cleaner etc... mainly.
[Mulan magnolia]
I took this picture because I think this is purple and white wonderful flower.
[Yao airport]
That is small airport in Osaka.
It is available as a sightseeing flight, aerial photograph and private jet. So I heard engine sound at almost times when I walked around there.
This is built about A.D470 for protection of Kawachi area(the part of east Osaka)
It is said 卯(Rabbit) and 辰(Dragon) are familiar of the god this shrine.
It seems Rabbit showed the god the way, so this shrine give good luck for traffic safety.
Dragon have good luck for happiness of life.
[Around of Kintetsu Yamamoto station]
Along the Tamakushi -gawa river is known Cherry blossom watchimg spot in Osaka. But those are 80% bloom on the day.
[The others]
Yao city is birthplace of "Kawachi ondo" which is famous traditional dance music.
And it is known industrial city.
Please come visit in Yao!
The maintenance hatch in Yao.