Higashimiyoshi
Higashimiyoshi (東みよし町, Higashimiyoshi-chō) is a town located in Miyoshi District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Higashimiyoshi
東みよし町 | |||||||||||
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Town | |||||||||||
Higashimiyoshi town hall | |||||||||||
Flag Emblem | |||||||||||
Location of Higashimiyoshi in Tokushima Prefecture | |||||||||||
Higashimiyoshi Location in Japan | |||||||||||
Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E | |||||||||||
Country | Japan | ||||||||||
Region | Shikoku | ||||||||||
Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture | ||||||||||
District | Miyoshi | ||||||||||
Government | |||||||||||
• Mayor | Yoshirou Kawahara | ||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||
• Total | 122.48 km2 (47.29 sq mi) | ||||||||||
Population (June 1, 2019) | |||||||||||
• Total | 14,025 | ||||||||||
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) | ||||||||||
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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It was founded on March 1, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Miyoshi and Mikamo, both from Miyoshi District.
As of June 1, 2019 the town has an estimated population of 14,025 and a density of 115 persons per km². The total area is 122.48 km².
Transportation
Railway
Notable people
- Kazuo Taoka, former yakuza godfather
External links
- Media related to Higashimiyoshi, Tokushima at Wikimedia Commons
- Higashimiyoshi official website (in Japanese)
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