Sayo-cho
Sayō is a town located in Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,701 in 6797 households and a population density of 51 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 307.44 square kilometres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirafuku Station and Rikan Castle.
Hirafuku Station
Railway station
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Hirafuku Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Sayō, Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector semi-public railway operator Chizu Express.
Rikan Castle
Castle
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Rikan Castle was a Nanboku-chō to Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in the Hirafuku neighborhood of the town of Sayō, in far western Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2017.
Sayo Station
Railway stop
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Sayo Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Sayō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company and the third-sector railway operator Chizu Express.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nankō and Kōzuki.
Nankō
Locality
Nankō was a town located in Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,432 and a population density of 88.89/km2. Nankō is situated 4 km southeast of Sayo-cho.
Kōzuki
Locality
Kōzuki was a town located in Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,387 and a density of 58.76 persons per km2. Kōzuki is situated 6 km southwest of Sayo-cho.
Sayo-cho
Latitude
35.0228° or 35° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
134.3707° or 134° 22′ 15″ eastPopulation
18,900Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
8Q7P29FC+47GeoNames ID
7371215
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In Other Languages
“Sayo-cho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “さようちょう”
- Japanese: “サヨウチョウ”
- Japanese: “佐用町”
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Localities in the Area
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