Higashimiyoshi
| Higashimiyoshi 東みよし町 | |||
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| Town | |||
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Higashimiyoshi town hall | |||
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 Location of Higashimiyoshi in Tokushima Prefecture | |||
  Higashimiyoshi Location in Japan | |||
| Coordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°ECoordinates: 34°2′N 133°56′E / 34.033°N 133.933°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Shikoku | ||
| Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture | ||
| District | Miyoshi | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 122.58 km2 (47.33 sq mi) | ||
| Population (October 1, 2016) | |||
| • Total | 14,517 | ||
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
| Website |
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Higashimiyoshi (東みよし町 Higashimiyoshi-chō) is a town located in Miyoshi District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
It was founded on March 1, 2006 from the merger of the towns of Miyoshi and Mikamo, both from Miyoshi District.
As of 2016 the town has an estimated population of 14,517 and a density of 120 persons per km². The total area is 122.58 km².
Notable people from Higashimiyoshi
- Kazuo Taoka, former yakuza godfather
External links
Media related to Higashimiyoshi at Wikimedia Commons- Higashimiyoshi official website (in Japanese)
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