Yatsuka

Yatsuka was a town located in Yatsuka District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,535 and a density of 132.87 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Yatsuka district, Shimane prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yatsuka, Shimane”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nakamura Hajime Memorial Hall and Yūshi Garden.

Museum
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is a museum.

Garden
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Bridge
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The is a rigid-frame bridge in that connects , , and Sakaiminato, , over lake. is situated 3½ km northeast of Yatsuka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mihonoseki and Niiyacho.

Suburb
was a town located in Yatsuka District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,541 and a density of 118.05 persons per km2. is situated 4½ km north of Yatsuka.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 7 km east of Yatsuka.

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on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.

Yatsuka

Latitude
35.4952° or 35° 29′ 43″ north
Longitude
133.17245° or 133° 10′ 21″ east
Open location code
8Q7MF5WC+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6327825197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q8050273
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Yatsuka” goes by many names.
  • French: “Yatsuka”
  • Irish: “Yatsuka”
  • Japanese: “Yatsuka-chō”
  • Japanese: “やつかちょう”
  • Japanese: “八束村”
  • Japanese: “八束町”
  • Korean: “야쓰카정”
  • Spanish: “Yatsuka”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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