Yoshika, Shimane
Yoshika (吉賀町, Yoshika-chō) is a town located in Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Yoshika
吉賀町 | |
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Town | |
 Yoshika town hall | |
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 Location of Yoshika in Shimane Prefecture | |
  Yoshika Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°21′N 131°56′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūgoku San'in |
| Prefecture | Shimane Prefecture |
| District | Kanoashi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 336.29 km2 (129.84 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 6,231 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
It was formed on October 1, 2005 from the merger of the town of Muikaichi, and the village of Kakinoki, both from Kanoashi District.
As of March 1, 2017 the town has a population of 6,231 and a density of 19 persons per km². The area is 336.29 km².
Notable people from Yoshika
- Hanae Mori, fashion designer
External links
Media related to Yoshika, Shimane at Wikimedia Commons- Yoshika official website (in Japanese)
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