Hirano

Hirano-ku is one of 24 wards which make up the city of , and is located in the southeast of the city. It is the largest Osaka ward in population and the only ward to have over 200,000 residents.
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  • Type: Suburb with 197,000 residents
  • Description: ward of Osaka, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hirano Ward”, “Hirano-ku”, and “Hirano-ku, Osaka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deto Station and Kire-Uriwari Station.

Railway stop
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is a metro station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line located in Hirano-ku, , .

Railway stop
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is a metro station on the Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line located in Hirano-ku, , . If the long-planned Osaka Metro Line 9 is built as envisioned, would become its eastern terminus and also an interchange station.

Bridge
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
is a bridge.

Hirano

Latitude
34.60372° or 34° 36′ 13″ north
Longitude
135.55903° or 135° 33′ 33″ east
Population
197,000
Open location code
8Q6QJH35+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 551365676
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q861256
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hirano” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هيرانو-كو”
  • Catalan: “Hirano-ku”
  • Catalan: “Hirano”
  • Cebuano: “Hirano Ku”
  • Chinese: “平野区”
  • Chinese: “平野區”
  • Dutch: “Hirano-ku”
  • Esperanto: “Hirano-ku”
  • Esperanto: “kvartalo Hirano”
  • Esperanto: “Kvartalo Hirano”
  • Finnish: “Hirano-ku”
  • French: “Hirano-ku”
  • German: “Hirano-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Hirano-ku”
  • Irish: “Hirano-ku”
  • Italian: “Hirano-ku”
  • Japanese: “Hirano-ku”
  • Japanese: “ひらのく”
  • Japanese: “大阪市平野区”
  • Japanese: “平野区”
  • Korean: “히라노구”
  • Persian: “هیرانو، اوساکا”
  • Persian: “هیرانو”
  • Polish: “Hirano”
  • Portuguese: “Hirano-ku”
  • Russian: “Хирано-ку”
  • Scots: “Hirano-ku, Osaka”
  • Scots: “Hirano-ku”
  • Spanish: “Hirano-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตฮิราโนะ”
  • Turkish: “Hirano”
  • Venetian: “Hirano-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Hirano-ku”
  • Yue Chinese: “平野區”

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