| Yurihama 湯梨浜町 |
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| Yurihama's location in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Region | Chūgoku |
| Prefecture | Tottori Prefecture |
| District | Tōhaku District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 77.95 km2 (30.10 sq mi) |
| Population (as of January 1, 2008) | |
| Total | 17,421 |
| Density | 223 /km2 (578 /sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Pear |
| Yurihama Government Office | |
| Address | 19-1 Kuru, Yurihama-chō, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-ken 682-0792 |
| Phone number | 0858-35-3111 |
| Official website: Town of Yurihama | |
Yurihama (湯梨浜町 Yurihama-chō) is a town located in Tōhaku District, Tottori, Japan.
As of January 1, 2008, the town has an estimated population of 17,421 and a density of 223 persons per km². The total area is 77.95 km².
Yurihama was created on October 1, 2004, after a merger of the towns of Hawai and Tōgō, and the village of Tomari, all from Tōhaku District.
Yurihama is also well known for its hot springs near Lake Tōgō.
Surrounding municipalities
Places of note
- Enchoen Chinese Garden
- Fudō-taki (waterfall)
- Ueshi-jō (castle)
- Tōgo Onsen
- Hawai Onsen
- Shitori Shrine (shrine)
External links
- (Japanese) Town of Yurihama
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