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Kasumi, Hyōgo

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Kasumi (香住町, Kasumi-chō) was a town located in Kinosaki District, Hyōgo, Japan.

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Map of Kasumiku Kasumi, Kami, Mikata District, Hy%C5%8Dgo 669-6544, Japan

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,519 and a density of 98.49 persons per km². The total area was 137.26 km².

On April 1, 2005, Kasumi, along with the towns of Mikata and Muraoka (both from Mikata District), was merged to create the town of Kami (in Mikata District), and no longer exists as an independent municipality. The portion of Kami that was Kasumi is now known as Kasumi-ku, Kasumi Ward.

The popular visual novel and anime franchise Air was set in Kasumi.

Train stations

  • JR-West
  • Sanin Main Line: Kasumi
  • Sanin Main Line: Satsu
  • Sanin Main Line: Shibayama
  • Sanin Main Line: Yoroi
  • Sanin Main Line: Amarube

    • Major roads

    Route 178

    Historical Sites

  • Daijyō-ji Temple
  • Amarube Viaduct

    • Other

  • Misaki lighthouse A lighthouse in the Japan's highest place.

    • References

    Kasumi, Hyōgo Wikipedia
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