Yashima, Akita
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Yashima (矢島町; -machi) was a town located in Yuri District, Akita, Japan.
On March 22, 2005 the city of Honjo and the towns of Chōkai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ōuchi, Yashima and Yuri merged to form the new city of Yurihonjo.
In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,880 and a density of 47.56 persons per km². The total area was 123.63 km².
[edit] External links
- Yashima official website in Japanese