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Ebino, Miyazaki

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Country
  
Japan

Website
  
www.city.ebino.lg.jp

Population
  
23,079 (1 Oct 2005)

Prefecture
  
Miyazaki Prefecture

Region
  
Kyushu

Area
  
283 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 2:46 AM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
1292 Ōaza Kurishita, Ebino-shi, Miyazaki-ken 889-4292

Weather
  
0°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 81% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Ebino Plateau, Shiratoriyama, Shiratori Shrine, Koshikidake, Hachimangaoka Park

Ebino (えびの市, Ebino-shi) is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Ebino, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan

Ebino shares borders with Kagoshima Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture and Kobayashi, Miyazaki Prefecture.

As of October 1, 2005, the city has an estimated population of 23,079 and a population density of 81.55 persons per km². The total area is 283.00 km².

History

The town of Ebino was created through the administrative merging of the towns of Masaki, Kakutō and Īno in 1966. Ebino was designated a city on December 1, 1970.

Geography

  • Ebino is the 8th physically largest city in Miyazaki Prefecture.
  • Inhabitable land: 8,256 Hectares (1 October 2004)
  • Forestland: 20,044 Hectares (1 February 2005)
  • Annual Climate Statistics for 2005

  • Average Temperature: 15.5 C
  • Highest Temperature: 35.9 C
  • Lowest Temperature: 4.8 C
  • Precipitation: 2,155 mm
  • Sunlight: 1,933.1 Hours
  • Commerce

    Ebino produces a wide range of food products, from shōchū to sweets, tea, honey, mushrooms, chicken and pork. Locally produced crafts include Ebino-yaki pottery and bamboo craftwork, among others.

    Car

    Ebino can be reached via the Kyūshū Expressway as well as national highway routes 221, 268, and 447.

    Express Bus

    Ebino is also accessible via express and regular buses.

    Train

    The following train lines and stations operate in Ebino.

  • Kitto Line
  • Ebino Īno Station
  • Ebino Uwae Station
  • Ebino Station
  • Kyomachi Onsen Station
  • Hisatsu Line
  • Masaki Station
  • Elementary Schools

  • Ino Elementary
  • Ino Elementary Branch School
  • Okobira Elementary
  • Uwae Elementary
  • Kakutou Elementary
  • Kakutou Elementary Obeno Branch School
  • Masaki Elementary
  • Okamoto Elementary
  • Junior High Schools

  • Ino Junior High School
  • Uwae Junior High School
  • Kakuto Junior High School
  • Masaki Junior High School
  • Senior High Schools

  • Ino Senior High School
  • Ebino-Kōgen International High School
  • Colleges

  • Ebino-Kōgen International College
  • Facilities

  • Ebino International Center
  • Ebino Cultural Center
  • Ebino VLF transmitter, a large facility for broadcasting messages to submerged submarines.
  • References

    Ebino, Miyazaki Wikipedia