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Kansai Science City

Kansai Science City is an unincorporated city located in the Keihanna Hills , a border region between Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara Prefectures in Kansai region, Japan. The name is commonly shortened to Keihanna Science City or Gakken-toshi (学研都市). The name Keihanna is constructed by extracting a representative kanji from Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara. It is about 25 kilometers (16 mi) south of the city of Kyoto and 30 kilometers (19 mi) east of the city of Osaka. The city was constructed to help the advancement of creative arts, sciences, and research, as well as to spur the creation of new industries and cultures.

Location
Kansai Science City is located in portions of the following eight and , in three prefectures: • Osaka Prefecture • • • • Kyoto Prefecture • • • • • Nara Prefecture • • Out of these, Seika in Kyoto Prefecture is completely inside the Kansai Science City. The overall area of the Kansai Science City is , with an estimated population of 250,000. There are 12 "Cultural and Academic Research Zones" within the Kansai Science City, encompassing , with an estimated population of 100,000. Seika & Nishikizu is the central district of this city. Fugenji and Kita-Tawara are science districts in land use adjustment. ;Aerial photographs Himuro and Tsuda District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Himuro & Tsuda Kiyotaki and Muroike District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Kiyotaki & Muroike Tawara District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Tawara Tanabe District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Tanabe Minami-Tanabe and Komada District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Minamitanabe & Komada Seika and Nishikizu District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Seika & Nishikizu Heijo and Soraku District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Heijo & Soraku Kizu District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Kizu Takayama District aerial photo 2021.jpg|Takayama Heijo Palace Site aerial photo 2021.jpg|Heijo Palace Site == Main research institutes and universities ==
Main research institutes and universities
Universities • Shijonawate Campus, Osaka Electro-Communication UniversityDoshisha University - Kyotanabe Campus, Tatara Campus, and Gakken Toshi Campus • Kyotanabe Campus, Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts • Institute of Free electron laser (iFEL), Osaka UniversityNara Institute of Science and Technology • Seika Campus, Kyoto Prefectural University • Experimental Farm, Kyoto University Research institutes • Universal Communication Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) • Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR) • Technology Research Laboratory, Shimadzu • Keihanna Research Center, Kyocera - optical and electronic devices, solar cells, advanced thin-film technologies • Kansai Photon Science Institute, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (QST) • Keihanna Site, Panasonic • Keihanna Technology Innovation Center, OMRON • International Institute for Advanced Studies (IIAS) • Nara Research and Development Center, Santen PharmaceuticalRohto Research Village Kyoto • Kansai Electronic Industry Development Center - supported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryIon Technology Center • Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) - supported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry • Keihanna Campus, RikenSuntory World Research Center • Nidec Center for Industrial Science • Keihanna Area, NTT Communication Science Laboratories • Nara Research Institute for Cultural Properties OtherKansai-kan of the National Diet LibraryHeijō Palace • Keihanna Open Innovation Center @Kyoto (KICK) • Keihanna Plaza == Transportation ==
Transportation
Gakkentoshi Line, West Japan Railway Company (JR West) • Nara Line (JR West)Kyoto Line, Kintetsu Railway (Kintetsu) • Keihanna Line (Kintetsu) • Shin-Meishin ExpresswaySecond Keihan HighwayKeinawa Expressway In 2016, a government committee planning the final Kyoto-Osaka segment of the Hokuriku Shinkansen proposed routing the new high-speed line through Kyōtanabe. About 100 minutes by bus from Kansai International Airport. == Notes ==
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