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Akegawa, River district in Yao, Japan

The Akegawa district extends along the banks of a river that flows through the eastern section of Yao City in Osaka Prefecture.

The agricultural development of Akegawa during the Edo period established the foundation for settlement patterns that remain visible in the current urban layout.

Residents of Akegawa maintain traditional rice cultivation methods and seasonal celebrations that reflect the agricultural heritage of the region.

Regular train services connect Akegawa to central Osaka through multiple stations, with journey times averaging 30 minutes from Osaka city center.

Local farmers in Akegawa practice specialized irrigation techniques that utilize the natural river flow to sustain rice paddies throughout the growing season.

Location: Yao

GPS coordinates: 34.61166,135.61469

Latest update: May 24, 2025 20:43

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