Yurihama, Tottori

Yurihama
湯梨浜町
—  Town  —
Location of Yurihama in Tottori Prefecture
Yurihama
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
Prefecture Tottori Prefecture
District Tōhaku District
Area
 • Total 77.95 km2 (30.1 sq mi)
Population (December 31, 2009)
 • Total 17,785
 • Density 228.2/km2 (590.9/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Nashi pear
- Flower Touteiran
- Bird Sankōchō
Phone number 0858-35-3111
Address 19-1 Hisadome, Yurihama-chō, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-ken
682-0723
Website Town of Yurihama

Yurihama (湯梨浜町 Yurihama-chō?) is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori, Japan.

As of December 31, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 17,785 and a density of 228 persons per km². The total area is 77.95 km².

Yurihama was created on October 1, 2004, after a merger of the towns of Hawai and Tōgō, and the village of Tomari, all from Tōhaku District.

Yurihama is also well known for its hot springs near Lake Tōgō.

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