Yonago

Yonago City Hall
Yonago-shi ; 米子市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūgoku
Prefecture :	Tottori
Coordinates :	35 ° 26 ' N , 133 ° 20' E Coordinates: 35 ° 25 '41 " N , 133 ° 19' 51" E
Basic data
Surface:	132.21 km²
Residents :	147,667 ; (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	1117 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	31202-9
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flower :	azalea
Bird :	Dwarf swan
town hall
Address :	Yonago City Hall ; 1 - 1 , Kamo-chō; Yonago -shi ; Tottori 683-8686
Website URL:	http://www.city.yonago.lg.jp/
Location Yonagos in Tottori Prefecture

Yonago ( Japanese 米子市 , - shi ) is a coastal city in Tottori Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan and is located on the coast of the Sea of Japan . The city is the second largest city in this prefecture.

history

Yonago is an old castle town . Their castle was last administered by the Ikeda von Tottori . The castle fell into disrepair after the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

Yonago became a city on April 1, 1927 by including various parishes.

traffic

Yonago is the main city in western Tottori Prefecture. It is a traffic and trade center in the Chūgoku region . The Yonago Airport of the same name is located in a suburb of Yonago .