Yoshika, Shimane

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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+09:00 (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[]

• Hanae Mori, fashion designer

External links[]

• Media related to Yoshika, Shimane at Wikimedia Commons
• Yoshika official website (in Japanese)

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