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Kinokawa, Wakayama

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Country
  
Japan

Prefecture
  
Wakayama Prefecture

Population
  
67,835 (30 Apr 2011)

Bird
  
Japanese bush warbler

Region
  
Kansai

Area
  
228.2 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:14 PM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
Nishi-Oi 338, Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture (和歌山県紀の川市西大井338番地) 649-6492

Weather
  
5°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 78% Humidity

Kinokawa (紀の川市, Kinokawa-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

As of April 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 67,835, with 25,607 households and a population density of 297.21 persons per km². The total area is 228.24 km².

The modern city of Kinokawa was established on November 11, 2005, from the merger of the towns of Kishigawa, Kokawa, Momoyama, Naga and Uchita (all from Naga District).

Kokawa Temple (Kokawa-ji) is famous for sightseeing site in Kinokawa.

Attractions

  • Kishi Station and station mascot Tama a calico cat.
  • People from Kinokawa city

  • Ryumon Yasuda - Painter and Sculptor
  • References

    Kinokawa, Wakayama Wikipedia