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Bungotakada, Ōita

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
124.6 km²

Prefecture
  
Ōita Prefecture

Region
  
Kyushu

Population
  
24,623 (31 Mar 2012)

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:37 AM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
1650 Ōji-Aiai, Bungotakada-shi, Ōita-ken 878-8555

Website
  
www.city.bungotakada.oita.jp

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 63% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Fuki‑ji, Kumano magaibutsu, Tennen‑ji Temple, Maki Ōdō, Central Park

Bungotakada (豊後高田市, Bungotakada-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan.

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Map of Bungotakada, Oita Prefecture, Japan

As of March 31, 2012, the city has an estimated population of 24,623, with 10,479 households and a population density of 119.15 persons per km². The total area is 206.65 km².

On March 31, 2005, the towns of Kakaji and Matama (both from Nishikunisaki District) were merged into Bungotakada.

Agriculture

Bungotakada is known for negi (Welsh onions).

Points of interest

Historic sites include Fuki-ji, Maki Ōdō, and Kumano magaibutsu.

The Shōwa Style Town Visitor Attraction (Shōwa no Machi in Japanese) is also a famous sightseeing spot.

References

Bungotakada, Ōita Wikipedia