Kami, Hyōgo (Mikata)

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Kami
香美町
Town

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Location of Kami in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kami
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°38′N 134°38′E / 35.633°N 134.633°E / 35.633; 134.633Coordinates: 35°38′N 134°38′E / 35.633°N 134.633°E / 35.633; 134.633
Country Japan
Region Kansai
Prefecture Hyōgo Prefecture
District Mikata
Area
  Total 369.08 km2 (142.50 sq mi)
Population (May 1, 2008)
  Total 21,793
  Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Town of Kami
Imagoura of Kasumi Coast in Kami, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Kami (香美町 Kami-chō) is a town located in Mikata District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

The town was formed on April 1, 2005 from the merger of the former town of Kasumi, from Kinosaki District, and the towns of Mikata and Muraoka, both from Mikata District.

As of May 1, 2008, the town has an estimated population of 21,793. The total area is 369.08 km².

Kami is the location of the Amarube Bridge, a famous railroad trestle bridge, and of the Tajima Plateau Botanical Gardens.

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