Mitoyo, Kagawa
Japanese Name: | 三豊市 |
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Prefecture: | Kagawa |
Population: | 69,997 |
Area: | 222.66: |
Longitude | 133.7152193 |
Latitude | 34.1825473 |
Homepage: | http://www.city.mitoyo.lg.jp/ |
Mitoyo, Kagawa
Mitoyo (三豊市, Mitoyo-shi) is a city located in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 71,178 and a population density of 320 persons per km². The total area is 222.66 km².
The modern city of Mitoyo was established on January 1, 2006, from the merger of all seven towns from the former Mitoyo District: Mino, Nio, Saita, Takase, Takuma, Toyonaka and Yamamoto.
Tsushima Shrine, located in Mitoyo, is only accessible one day a year in early August.
Mitoyo City has a sister city relationship with Waupaca, Wisconsin.