Yoshika, Shimane

Yoshika
吉賀町
Town
Yoshika town hall

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Location of Yoshika in Shimane Prefecture
Yoshika
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°21′N 131°56′E / 34.350°N 131.933°E / 34.350; 131.933Coordinates: 34°21′N 131°56′E / 34.350°N 131.933°E / 34.350; 131.933
Country Japan
Region Chūgoku
San'in
Prefecture Shimane Prefecture
District Kanoashi
Area
  Total 336.29 km2 (129.84 sq mi)
Population (March 1, 2017)
  Total 6,231
  Density 19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (JST)
Website www.town.yoshika.lg.jp

Yoshika (吉賀町, Yoshika-chō) is a town located in Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

It was formed on October 1, 2005 from the merger of the town of Muikaichi, and the village of Kakinoki, both from Kanoashi District.

As of March 1, 2017 the town has a population of 6,231 and a density of 19 persons per km². The area is 336.29 km².

Notable people from Yoshika


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