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|official_name= |settlement_type= Special city |image_skyline= Akashi Castle Hitsujisaruyagura.JPG |image_caption=Akashi from Akashi Castle. |image_map=Akashi in Hyogo Prefecture Ja.svg |region= Kansai |prefecture= Hyōgo Prefecture |district= |area_km2= 49.22 |population_as_of= April 1, 2011 |population= 290,776 |density_km2= 5907.68 |lat_deg= 34 |lat_min= 39 |lat_sec= |lon_deg= 135 |lon_min= 0 |lon_sec= |tree=Sweet Osmanthus |flower=Chrysanthemums |bird= |image_symbol= Flag of Akashi, Hyogo.pngborder |mayor= Fusaho Izumi (since May 2011) |city_hall_postal_code= 673-8686 |city_hall_address= 1-5-1 Nakasaki, Akashi-shi, Hyogo-ken |website = }} is a city located in southern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, on the Seto Inland Sea west of Kobe. As of April 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 290,776, with 117,392 households, and a population density of 5,907.68 persons per km². The total area is . ==History== Akashi was an important city during Japan's pre-modern period due to the presence of Akashi Castle, headquarters of the Akashi Domain. The city, in its current form, was founded on November 1, 1919. On July 21, 2001, 11 people were killed and 247 injured in a pedestrian stampede after a fireworks show. Five city and civil officials were subsequently convicted for negligence for not preventing the disaster.〔Kyodo News, "(Ex-cop pleads not guilty in fatal '01 Akashi crush )", ''Japan Times'', 20 January 2012, p. 1.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Akashi, Hyōgo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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