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is an industrial city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1916. Its population is around 460,000, but well below its peak of over 554,000 in 1971.

History

During the Edo period, the Amagasaki Domain had its administrative headquarters at Amagasaki Castle here.

Transportation

Railways

A commuter train derailed on the Fukuchiyama Line near Amagazaki on April 25, 2005, resulting in more than 100 dead and 460 injured. See Amagasaki rail crash for details.

Roads

  • Route 2, Route 43, Route 173
  • Expressways
  • Yamate Road

    Politics of Amagasaki

  • Amagasaki mayoral election, 2002

    Economy

    Amagasaki is a major part of Hanshin Industrial Region. Value of manufactured goods shipments in Amagasaki,1,288 billion yen (2004 (External Link). see also Hanshin Industrial Region.

    Sister cities

  • Augsburg, Germany - since April 7, 1959
  • Anshan, China - since February 2, 1983 (friendship city)Further Information

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