Waki, Yamaguchi
| Waki 和木町 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town | ||
 Waki Town Office | ||
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 Location of Waki in Yamaguchi Prefecture | ||
  Waki Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: 34°11′N 132°13′E / 34.183°N 132.217°ECoordinates: 34°11′N 132°13′E / 34.183°N 132.217°E | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Region |
Chūgoku San'yō | |
| Prefecture | Yamaguchi Prefecture | |
| District | Kuga | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi) | |
| Population (October 1, 2016) | ||
| • Total | 6,338 | |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) | |
| Website |
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Waki (和木町 Waki-chō) is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,338 and a density of 600 persons per km². The total area is 10.56 km².
Geography
Neighbouring municipalities
- Yamaguchi Prefecture
Transportation
Railway
Highway
Japan National Route 2 passes through the east side of Waki and travels near the eastern side of Waki Station.
Sister cities
Waki have a sister city relation with the city of Eniwa of Hokkaido since 1979, as a symbol of mass immigration of Waki residents to Eniwa in around 1886.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "町のプロフィール" [Town's Profile]. Official site of Waki (in Japanese). Retrieved August 18, 2018.
External links
- Waki official website (in Japanese)
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