Goshoura, Kumamoto

Goshoura (御所浦町 Goshoura-machi?) was a town located in Amakusa District, Kumamoto, Japan.

On March 27, 2006 Goshoura was merged with the towns of Amakusa, Ariake, Itsuwa, Kawaura, Kuratake, Shinwa and Sumoto, all from Amakusa District, and the old cities of Hondo and Ushibuka, to become the new city of Amakusa and no longer exists as an independent municipality.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,890 and a density of 192.96 persons per km². The total area was 20.16 km².

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