Country Japan Website www.city.shiso.lg.jp Population 42,362 (31 Jan 2012) Prefecture Hyōgo Prefecture | Region Kansai Area 658.6 km² Local time Sunday 6:36 AM | |
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) City hall address 133-6 Nakahirose, Yamasaki-cho, Shiso-shi, Hyogo-ken
671-2593 Weather 3°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 91% Humidity Points of interest Harafudo Falls, Hyogo Kenritsu Kunimino, Mogamiyama Park, Iwa Shrine, Banshu Yamasaki Iris Garden | ||
Shisō (宍粟市, Shisō-shi) is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Map of Shiso, Hy%C5%8Dgo, Japan
The modern city of Shisō was established on April 1, 2005, from the merger of four towns from Shisō District: Chikusa, Haga, Ichinomiya, and Yamasaki.
As of January 31, 2012 census data, the city has an estimated population of 42,362, with 14,420 households and a population density of 64 persons per km². The total area is 658.60 km².
Shisō is the sister city of Sequim, Washington, U.S.A.
References
Shisō, Hyōgo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA