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Yūsui, Kagoshima

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
144.3 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 7:06 PM

Prefecture
  
Kagoshima Prefecture

Region
  
Kyushu

Population
  
12,220 (1 Jul 2005)

District
  
Aira District, Kagoshima

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Website
  
web.archive.org/web/20051125161818/http://www.town.yusui.kagoshima.jp/

Weather
  
16°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 94% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Kirishima Open Air Museum, Kurinodake, Kosumosu Hot Spring, Ikehira Park

Yūsui (湧水町, Yūsui-chō) is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Yusui, Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

As of September 1, 2011, the town has an estimated population of 11,420 and the density of 79.1 persons per km². The total area is 144.33 km².

The town was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Kurino and Yoshimatsu, both from Aira District.

"Yūsui" literally means "spring water", referring to springs in the town.

Geography

  • Kirishima-Yaku National Park
  • Culture

  • Kirishima Open Air Museum
  • Transportation

  • Kurino Station
  • Tsurumaru Station
  • Yoshimatsu Station
  • References

    Yūsui, Kagoshima Wikipedia