Kaminoseki

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Kaminoseki
上関町
Town
Kaminoseki town hall
Kaminoseki town hall
Flag of Kaminoseki
Location of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Location of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Kaminoseki is located in Japan
Kaminoseki
Kaminoseki
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°50′N 132°7′E / 33.833°N 132.117°E / 33.833; 132.117Coordinates: 33°50′N 132°7′E / 33.833°N 132.117°E / 33.833; 132.117
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
San'yō
San'in
PrefectureYamaguchi Prefecture
DistrictKumage
Area
 • Total34.81 km2 (13.44 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2016)
 • Total2,687
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address503 Nagashima, Kaminoseki, Yamaguchi-ken
742-1402
Websitewww.d2.dion.ne.jp/~k_yakuba/

Kaminoseki (上関町, Kaminoseki-chō) is a town located in Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,687 and a density of 77 inhabitants per square kilometre (199.43/sq mi). The total area is 34.81 km2 (13.44 sq mi).

Geography[]

Islands[]

  • Iwaishima
  • Yashima
  • Nagashima

Neighbouring municipalities[]

Transportation[]

Kaminoseki does not have any train stations, the closest one being Yanai Station, which is located about 20 kilometers from the town.

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