Country Japan Prefecture Kumamoto Prefecture Local time Monday 9:33 AM | Region Kyushu Population 55,617 (Nov 2013) | |
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Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Website www.city.yamaga.kumamoto.jp Weather 13°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 90% Humidity Points of interest Hirayama Hot Spring, Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient B, Ōmiya Shrine, Nichirinji, Yamaga City Museum |
Yamaga (山鹿市, Yamaga-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1954.
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Map of Yamaga, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
On January 15, 2005, Yamaga absorbed the towns of Kahoku, Kamoto, Kaō and Kikuka (all from Kamoto District) to create the new and expanded city of Yamaga.
As of November 2013, the city has a population of 55,617 and a population density of 185.59 persons per km2. The total area is 299.67 km2.
Attractions include the Kumamoto Prefectural Ancient Burial Mound Museum.
Notable people from Yamaga
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Yamaga, Kumamoto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA