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Asago, Hyōgo

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
403 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 9:51 AM

Region
  
Kansai

Population
  
33,252 (31 Mar 2012)

Prefecture
  
Hyōgo Prefecture

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
213-1 Higashitani, Wadayama-cho, Asago-shi, Hyogo-ken 669-5292

Website
  
www.city.asago.hyogo.jp

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 54% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Takeda Castle, Ltd Silver Ikuno, Yofudo Hot Spring, Hyomai Shrine, Ichinomiyaawaga Shrine

Asago (朝来市, Asago-shi) is a city located in northern Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Asago, Hy%C5%8Dgo, Japan

The modern city of Asago was established on April 1, 2005, from the merger of the former town of Asago absorbing the towns of Ikuno, Santō and Wadayama (all from Asago District).

As of March 31, 2012, the city has an estimated population of 33,252, with 12,219 households and a population density of 82.52 persons per km². The total area is 402.98 km².

Sister cities

  • Newberg, Oregon, United States
  • Perth, Ontario, Canada
  • Friendship cities

  • Barbizon, France
  • Points of interest

  • Ikuno Ginzan Silver Mine
  • Kuchiganaya area
  • Tanyo Museum
  • Ikuno Shoin
  • Asago Art Village
  • Takeda Castle
  • Tataragi Dam
  • Kurokawa Dam
  • Ikuno Dam
  • References

    Asago, Hyōgo Wikipedia