Yūsui, Kagoshima

Yūsui (湧水町, Yūsui-chō) is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Yūsui

湧水町
Town
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Location of Yūsui in Kagoshima Prefecture
Yūsui
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°57′43″N 130°44′10″E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKagoshima Prefecture
DistrictAira
Area
  Total144.33 km2 (55.73 sq mi)
Population
 (July 1, 2005)
  Total12,220
  Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (JST)
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20051125161818/http://www.town.yusui.kagoshima.jp/

As of September 1, 2011, the town has an estimated population of 11,420 and the density of 79.1 persons per km². The total area is 144.33 km².

The town was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Kurino and Yoshimatsu, both from Aira District.

"Yūsui" literally means "spring water", referring to springs in the town.

Yokomatsu city hall (former office for the village of Yokomatsu).

Geography

  • Kirishima-Yaku National Park

Culture

Transportation

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