Famous Person

There are some famous person in Tondabayashi city.
For example, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto is a soccer player and Kazuo Matsui is baseball Player in Japan.
They take an active part in the world of sports today in the world.
In history, Tsuyuko Isonokami is the most famous person in Tondabayashi town.

She was a poetess in Meiji era, and she left many poems and novels the future.

Her house was entried Important Cultural properties because her house is the oldest buildings in Tondabayashi town.

Name

Long time ago, Tondabayashi town was located on river terrace of Ishikawa. This terrace was called "Tondagashiba(富田が芝)" "Tondabayashi" originated from this reason.
In addition, "Tondabayashi" 's Chinese character is "富田林" These Chinese character means wealth, rice field and wood. In short, our town has great nature.

General description

 Tondabayashi city is located the south east of Osaka, and Tondabayashi town is the center of the Tondabayashi city.

 This area size is about and Population of this area is about 1300 people.
 There is a river called Ishikawa. It is located Nouth and South.
 There are many old houses, it's called machiya, and historical buildings in Tondabayashi town. These houses gather and stand in the line. The area like these is called "Jinaimachi" It has very long history.
 Jinaimachi is the old autonomous colony which created by Buddhism temples in Muromachi era , and it was surrounded by ditches and walls because protecting by enemies.
 Jinaimachi has no supermarket, restaurant, and other store,because of protecting old scene of this area, but out of this area have many kinds of shops.