Shintomi, Miyazaki
Shintomi (新富町, Shintomi-chō) is a town located in Koyu District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Shintomi
新富町 | |
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Town | |
 Shintomi Town Office | |
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 Location of Shintomi in Miyazaki Prefecture | |
  Shintomi Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 32°4′31″N 131°28′20″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Miyazaki Prefecture |
| District | Koyu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.53 km2 (23.76 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2019) | |
| • Total | 16,663 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of October 1, 2019, the town has an estimated population of 16,663[1] and the density of 271 persons per km². The total area is 61.53 km².
History
Shintomi was formed by the merger of 2 villages, Tonda and Nyūta. In Shintomi, all of the windows in the schools are double-paned to block noise from a nearby military base.
Schools
There are 4 elementary schools and 3 middle schools in Shintomi.
Economy
Bell peppers, tomatoes, cymbidium, and cucumbers are cultivated in agricultural areas of Shintomi. In the mountain areas, chickens and other livestock are raised.
Transportation
Railway
References
- "Official website of Shintomi Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Shintomi Town. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
External links
Media related to Shintomi, Miyazaki at Wikimedia Commons- Shintomi official website (in Japanese)
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