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Encyclopedia > Yawatahama, Ehime
Yawatahama (ferry port), April 2002
Yawatahama (ferry port), April 2002

Yawatahama (八幡浜市 Yawatahama-shi?) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. Yawatahama (Ferry Port), April 2002. ... Yawatahama (Ferry Port), April 2002. ... A city ) is a local administrative unit in Japan. ... Ehime agency Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県; Ehime-ken) is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. ...


On March 28, 2005, the city merged with the town of Honai from Nishiuwa District to form the new city of Yawatahama. Regular bus service connects Honai and Yawatahama. March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in leap years). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Honai (保内町; Honai-cho) is a town located in Nishiuwa District, Ehime, Japan. ... Nishiuwa (西宇和郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ...


As of late January 2006, the city has an estimated population of 42,087. The total area is 132.96km². January is the first month of the year and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...


Yawatahama has a small port which provides regular ferry services to the cities of Usuki, Ōita and Beppu, Ōita on Kyūshū. The ferryboat Dongan Hills, filled with commuters, about to dock at a New York City pier, ca. ... Map showing location of Usuki in Oita Prefecture (as of 2006). ... Map showing location of Beppu in Oita Prefecture (as of 2006). ... KyÅ«shÅ« region of Japan and the current prefectures on KyÅ«shÅ« island KyÅ«shÅ« ), literally Nine Provinces, is the third largest island of Japan and most southerly and westerly of the four main islands. ...


Municipal timeline

Nishiuwa (西宇和郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ...

External links

  • Yawatahama official website in Japanese
Shadow picture of Ehime Prefecture Ehime Prefecture
Symbol of Ehime Prefecture
Cities
Imabari | Iyo | Matsuyama (capital) | Niihama | Ōzu | Saijō | Seiyo | Shikokuchūō | Tōon | Uwajima | Yawatahama
Districts
Iyo | Kamiukena | Kita | Kitauwa | Minamiuwa | Nishiuwa | Ochi
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit

Coordinates: 33°27′30″N, 132°25′25″E Image File history File links Ehime_Prefecture_shadow_picture. ... Ehime agency Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県; Ehime-ken) is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. ... Prefectural Symbol of Ehime, Japan (source: ja. ... Imabari (今治市; -shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Iyo (伊予市; -shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Matsuyama ) is the capital city of Ehime Prefecture on the Shikoku island of Japan. ... Niihama (新居浜市; -shi) is a city located in the eastern part of Ehime, Japan. ... ÅŒzu ) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... A Donjari float used in Saijos fall harvest festival. ... Seiyo (西予市 -shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Shikokuchūō ) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Tōon ) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Uwajima (宇和島市; -shi) is a city located in Ehime, Japan. ... Iyo (伊予郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Kamiukena (上浮穴郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Kita (喜多郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Kitauwa (北宇和郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Minamiuwa (南宇和郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, on the island of Shikoku in Japan. ... Nishiuwa (西宇和郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Ochi (越智郡; -gun) is a district located in Ehime, Japan. ... Ehime agency Ehime Prefecture (愛媛県; Ehime-ken) is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Information of Ehime (631 words)
Its capital, Matsuyama, is the largest city on Shikoku, with a population of over 500,000 and an abundance of historical and cultural resources such as the famous Matsuyama Castle and Dogo Hot Spring Spa, the oldest bathing area in Japan.
Ehime, which sounds feminine to Japanese ears and literally means "beautiful maiden", is blessed by a mild climate with an average low of 5.3degrees C (42degrees F)in January and an average high of 27degrees C(81degrees F)in August.
Iyo, the old name for Ehime, is said to have first appeared as the name for the island of Shikoku in the "Kojiki" (Record of Ancient Matters) and the "Nihon Shoki" (Chronicles of Japan), both written in the early eighth century.
Shikoku (3541 words)
Yawatahama is a manufacturing town located at the base of Cape Sada pointing like a long bony finger toward Kyushu's Oita and Beppu.
The coastline along the Inland Sea is punctuated with numerous harbors, capes, and promontories while the remainder of the shore is generally mountainous, with the exception of the relatively flat coasts of Naruto and Ashizuri.
In a small mound just east of Sukumo, a tiny city in southern Ehime, fragments of Yayoi pottery were unearthed that date back to the birth of Christ, and scholars have concluded that Shikoku was one of the earliest civilized areas of Japan.
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