As of june 1 2020, the town has an estimated population of 14,041 and a density of 147 persons per km².[1] The total area is 90.62 km².
The town is home to a former post station along the San'yōdō and contains a sub-honjin from the Edo period. A samurai parade (大名行列) is held every November in commemoration of the town's history as a major stopping point on the daimyō's trip to Edo during the era of sankin-kōtai.
yakage, okayama, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, october, 2. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Yakage Okayama news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Yakage 矢掛町 Yakage chō is a town located in Oda District Okayama Prefecture Japan Yakage 矢掛町TownYakage jukuFlagSealLocation of Yakage in Okayama PrefectureYakageLocation in JapanCoordinates 34 38 N 133 35 E 34 633 N 133 583 E 34 633 133 583 Coordinates 34 38 N 133 35 E 34 633 N 133 583 E 34 633 133 583CountryJapanRegionChugokuSan yōPrefectureOkayama PrefectureDistrictOdaArea Total90 62 km2 34 99 sq mi Population june 1 2020 Total14 041 Density150 km2 400 sq mi Time zoneUTC 09 00 JST Websitewww wbr town wbr yakage wbr lg wbr jpAs of june 1 2020 the town has an estimated population of 14 041 and a density of 147 persons per km 1 The total area is 90 62 km The town is home to a former post station along the San yōdō and contains a sub honjin from the Edo period A samurai parade 大名行列 is held every November in commemoration of the town s history as a major stopping point on the daimyō s trip to Edo during the era of sankin kōtai Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Neighbouring municipalities 2 Transportation 2 1 Railway 2 2 Highway 3 Notable people from Yakage 4 References 5 External linksGeography EditNeighbouring municipalities Edit Kurashiki Asakuchi Ibara Kasaoka SojaTransportation EditRailway Edit Ibara Railway Ibara Line Mitani Yakage OdaHighway Edit Japan National Route 486Notable people from Yakage EditOkanoyama Yoshiro former sumo wrestler Go Ibuki Japanese actor References Edit Official website of Yakage city in Japanese Japan Yakage City Retrieved 14 April 2017 External links Edit Media related to Yakage Okayama at Wikimedia Commons Yakage official website Tourist Guide in Japanese Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yakage Okayama This Okayama Prefecture location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yakage Okayama amp oldid 1134133816, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
