Genkai, Saga

Genkai
玄海町
Genkai Town Hall
Genkai Town Hall
Flag of Genkai
Official seal of Genkai
Map
Location of Genkai in Saga Prefecture
Location of Genkai
Genkai is located in Japan
Genkai
Genkai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°28′20″N 129°52′29″E / 33.47222°N 129.87472°E / 33.47222; 129.87472
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureSaga
DistrictHigashimatsuura
Area
 • Total35.92 km2 (13.87 sq mi)
Population
 (May 31, 2024)
 • Total4,910
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address348 Ōaza Shoura, Genkai-chō, Higashimatsuura-gun, Saga-ken 847-1421
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerSakura
TreeJapanese Zelkova
A fishing village at Kariya Port in Genkai.
A wind turbine in Genkai.

Genkai (玄海町, Genkai-chō) is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,910 in 1918 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 35.92 km2 (13.87 sq mi). There was a town with the same name in Fukuoka Prefecture, but it now no longer exists.

  1. ^ "Genkai Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.