Shimamoto, Osaka
Shimamoto
島本町 | |
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Shimamoto town hall | |
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Location of Shimamoto in Osaka Prefecture | |
Shimamoto Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°53′02″N 135°39′47″E / 34.88389°N 135.66306°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai Kinki |
| Prefecture | Osaka |
| District | Mishima |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.81 km2 (6.49 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2025) | |
• Total | 32,292 |
| • Density | 1,921/km2 (4,975/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 2-1-1 Sakurai, Shimamoto-cho, Mishima-gun, Osaka-fu 618-8570 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Kerria japonica |
| Tree | Kusunoki |
Shimamoto (島本町, Shimamoto-chō) is a town consisting of the entirety of Mishima District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2025, the town had an estimated population of 32,292 in 14334 households, and a population density of 1900 people per km2. It has prospered for a long time as a key point of transportation from Kyoto to Osaka. Recently, residential area development is progressing as commuter town of Osaka City and Kyoto City.