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Encyclopedia > Yanagawa

Yanagawa (柳川市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 41,048 and the density of 1,102.55 persons per kmē. The total area is 37.23 kmē.


The city was founded on April 1, 1952.


It is popular with tourists, especially for the river-boats (punts).


External links

  • Official website (http://www.city.yanagawa.fukuoka.jp/) in Japanese
  Fukuoka Prefecture
Cities
Amagi | Buzen | Chikugo | Chikushino | Dazaifu | Fukuoka (capital) | Iizuka | Kasuga | Kitakyushu | Koga | Kurume | Maebaru | Munakata | Nakama | Nogata | Ogori | Okawa | Omuta | Onojo | Tagawa | Yamada | Yame | Yanagawa | Yukuhashi
Districts
Asakura | Chikujo | Chikushi | Itoshima | Kaho | Kasuya | Kurate | Mii | Miike | Miyako | Mizuma | Munakata | Onga | Tagawa | Ukiha | Yamato | Yame

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