Yawata



City in Kansai, Japan


























Yawata


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八幡市

City

Kotsuya Bridge, as known for low water crossing place in Japan.
Kotsuya Bridge, as known for low water crossing place in Japan.




Flag of Yawata
Flag

Official seal of Yawata
Emblem

Location of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture
Location of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture



Yawata is located in Japan

Yawata

Yawata



Location in Japan

Coordinates: 34°52′N 135°42′E / 34.867°N 135.700°E / 34.867; 135.700Coordinates: 34°52′N 135°42′E / 34.867°N 135.700°E / 34.867; 135.700
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureKyoto Prefecture
Government

 • MayorHoriguchi Fumiaki (since February 2012)
Area

 • Total24.35 km2 (9.40 sq mi)
Population
(October 1, 2015)

 • Total72,664
 • Density3,000/km2 (7,700/sq mi)
Symbols

 • TreeCinnamomum camphora
 • FlowerRhododendron
 • BirdParus minor
Time zone
UTC+9 (JST)
City hall addressYawata-Sonouchi 75, Yawata City, Kyoto Prefecture (京都府八幡市八幡園内75)
614-8501

Yawata (八幡市, Yawata-shi) is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.


As of October 1, 2015, the city has an estimated population of 72,664, with 29,259 households and a population density of 2,984.1 persons per km². The total area is 24.35 km².


The city was founded on November 1, 1977 and currently has a sister city in Milan, Ohio


As the bamboo filaments Thomas Alva Edison was using for his early light bulb tests came from Kyoto, Yawata has an Edison-Memorial and an Edison-Celebration.


The Iwashimizu Hachimangu is located in Yawata.



External links





  • Yawata City official website (in Japanese)

  • Edison Ceremonial








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