Yurihama, Tottori
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Yurihama's location in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. |
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Location | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūgoku |
Prefecture | Tottori Prefecture |
District | Tōhaku District |
Physical characteristics | |
Area | 77.95 km² (30.10 sq mi) |
Population (as of January 1, 2008) | |
Total | 17,421 |
Density | 223 /km² (578 /sq mi) |
Symbols | |
Tree | Pear |
Yurihama Government Office | |
Address | 〒682-0792 19-1 Kuru, Yurihama-chō, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-ken |
Phone number | 0858-35-3111 |
Official website: Town of Yurihama |
Yurihama (湯梨浜町 Yurihama-chō?) is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori, Japan.
As of January 1, 2008, the town has an estimated population of 17,421 and a density of 223 persons per km². The total area is 77.95 km². Yurihama was created on October 1, 2004, after a merging of 3 municiplalities, Hawai, Tomari, and Tōgō.
Yurihama is also well known for its hot springs near Lake Tōgō.
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[edit] Places of note
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Town of Yurihama
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