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Higashiosaka

American  
[hee-gah-shee-aw-sah-kah, hi-gah-shee-oh-sah-kuh] / hiˈgɑ ʃiˈɔ sɑˌkɑ, hɪˌgɑ ʃi oʊˈsɑ kə /

noun

  1. a city on S Honshu, in Japan, W of Osaka.


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"I was really able to recover thanks to that. Once you use it, it's very, very cool," Tabuchi, 51, told AFP in the western industrial city of Higashiosaka.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

A worker checks machinery at a factory in Higashiosaka, Japan June 23, 2022.

From Reuters Aug. 26, 2022

The changes and experiments in Higashiosaka do not guarantee its survival, or that of Japan's small-business culture.

From Reuters Aug. 21, 2022

The region around Higashiosaka has a history as a manufacturing hub dating back hundreds of years.

From Reuters Aug. 21, 2022

In a brief interview today, Dr. Yamanaka, who was born in 1962 in Higashiosaka, Japan, said that he had trained as surgeon but “gave it up because I learned I was not talented.”

From New York Times Oct. 11, 2012

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