Higashikagawa

Higashikagawa-shi 東 か が わ 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Shikoku
Prefecture :	Kagawa
Coordinates :	34 ° 15 '  N , 134 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 34 ° 14 '38 "  N , 134 ° 21' 32"  E
Basic data
Surface:	153.34 km²
Residents :	28,845 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	188 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	37207-2
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
town hall
Address :	Higashikagawa City Hall 1847 - 1 , Minato Higashikagawa shi Kagawa  769-2792
Website URL:	http://www.higashikagawa.jp/
Location of Higashikagawas in Kagawa Prefecture

Higashikagawa ( Japanese 東 か が わ 市 , - shi , literally: East Kagawa ) is a city in Kagawa Prefecture in Japan .

history

The city was created on April 1, 2003 through the union of the three Chō of the eastern part of the former Landkawa district : Hiketa ( 引 田 町 , -chō ), Shirotori ( 白鳥 町 , -chō ) and Ōchi ( 大 内 町 , -chō ). The Ōkawa county ceased to exist.

traffic

• Train:
  • JR Kōtoku Line
• Street:
  • Takamatsu Highway
  • National Road 11 : to Tokushima and Matsuyama
  • National road 318,377

Neighboring cities and communities

• Sanuki
• Naruto
• Awa

Web links

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