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What’s Izumiotsu
Blankets × Port
　City of Blankets and Port

Izumiotsu is full of Charm

Blanket production began in Izumiotsu around 1887 (Meiji 20).
Since then, many blanket manufacturing companies have been established, and the city still accounts for over 90% of domestic production.
Blanket
“Izumiotsu Blankets” are the best in Japan

Izumiotsu is origin of woolen fabrics

producing high-quality blankets and knitwear.
You can buy them at great prices!
Please visit our stores!

Direct sales of blankets etc.

Mascot of Izumiotsu

“Ozumin”

Ozumin is a sheep fairy and
the mascot of our city!
You can find his face
all over the city.
Look for them!
Port

“Port Town”

Izumiotsu flourished as a port in Izumi Province during the Nara period.
It is also a place of scenic beauty that appears in essays and travelogues.
Located in the southern part of Osaka Prefecture, on flat land facing Osaka Bay, it is a convenient and livable town where you can get anywhere by bicycle.
You can also see Mount Rokko and Awaji Island in the distance.
The town was incorporated as a city on April 1, 1942, and changed its name to Izumiotsu City.

Izumiotsu Bridge

It was completed in August 1976 as a connecting bridge between Komatsu Wharf and Sukematsu Wharf.
It is a rare “single-arch bridge” in the world, with only one arch member in the central median strip, and with an extremely long distance between piers of approximately 173 meters, it remains the longest in the world.

Event
A Variety of Events

“Hamakaido” Festival

“Hamakaido” is a valuable cultural asset of Izumiotsu City.
It is a historic road where many townhouses from each era remain.
The Hama-kaido Festival is an event where you can enjoy the historical townscape and culture around Hama-kaido in the Izumiotsu Nishi district.

What is Hamakaido?

“Summer Festival”

Izumiotsu Phoenix is ​​a music festival held every year.
Many people gather in Izumiotsu for this hot event filled with music.

We hold a variety of events in Izumiotsu.
Information is provided on the Izumiotsu City information site, “Izumiotsu.com”.

View Events
So much to See

There’s lots to see!

Historic temples and shrines
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Izumiotsu City is dotted with many historic shrines and temples.
There is Sone Shrine, which is said to be the oldest shrine in the city, and Sukematsu Shrine, which is famous for the chickens that roam freely within its grounds.
View Shrines and Temples

The dynamic Danjiri Festival

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The Danjiri Festival is an autumn festival held in three districts of Izumiotsu City (Hamahachicho, Anashi, and SoneSukematsu).
It has a long history and continues to carry on traditions to this day, making it a dynamic festival that weaves together the Japanese spirit.
Izumiotsu Danjiri Festival Official Website

Attractive Specialty goods

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Knit products and blankets, one of Izumiotsu City’s specialties, have the largest domestic market share.Izumiotsu City is responsible for 90% of blanket manufacturing in Japan.
Izumiotsu Specialties and Souvenirs

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The website has been launched

2024,06,21 |

We have launched a new website for the “Gourmet & Tourist Map” that will help you enjoy exploring Izumiotsu City.

Izumiotsu gourmet map download（PDF）

Izumiotsu gourmet map 　Japanese version［PDF］ i

Izumiotsu gourmet map 　English version［PDF］ i

Izumiotsu gourmet map 　Traditional Chinese version［PDF］ i

Izumiotsu gourmet map 　Simplified Chinese version［PDF］ i

Izumiotsu gourmet map 　Korean （Hangul）version［PDF］ i

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