Takarazuka, Hyōgo

Takarazuka (宝塚市, Takarazuka-shi) is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2022, the city had an estimated population of 224,054 in 96,463 households and a population density of 2,200 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.80 square kilometres (39.31 sq mi). Known as the "inner parlor" of Kansai, Takarazuka is famous for the Takarazuka Revue, hot springs, and the Takarazuka Tourism Fireworks Display held since 1913. It is also famous as a choice residential area along with Ashiya and Nishinomiya.

Takarazuka
宝塚市
View of the City in Muko River
Location of Takarazuka in Hyōgo Prefecture
Takarazuka
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°48′41″N 135°20′26″E
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
Prefecture Hyōgo
Government
  MayorHarue Yamasaki
Area
  Total101.80 km2 (39.31 sq mi)
Population
 (1 November 2022)
  Total224,054
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1-1 Tōyō-chō, Takarazuka-shi, Hyōgo-ken 665-8665
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdCettia diphone, Motacilla grandis
FlowerViola mandshurica (Japanese violet/sumire)
TreeCamellia sasanqua, Cornus kousa
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