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Hirakata (枚方市, Hirakata-shi) is a city in northeastern Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Population: 406,331

Latitude: 34° 48' 48.67" N
Longitude: 135° 38' 56.90" E

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    Kansai Gaidai University (関西外国語大学, Kansai Gaikokugo Daigaku), almost always abbreviated Kansai Gaidai (関西外大), is located in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan. It is a private university focusing on foreign language studies. Kansai is the proper name of the lar…

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