Kawamoto, Shimane

Kawamoto
川本町
Kawamoto town hall
Kawamoto town hall
Flag of Kawamoto
Official seal of Kawamoto
Map
Location of Kawamoto in Shimane Prefecture
Location of Kawamoto
Kawamoto is located in Japan
Kawamoto
Kawamoto
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°59′39″N 132°29′44″E / 34.99417°N 132.49556°E / 34.99417; 132.49556
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
San'in
PrefectureShimane
DistrictŌchi
Area
 • Total
106.43 km2 (41.09 sq mi)
Population
 (July 31, 2023)
 • Total
3,051
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address545-1 Kawamoto, Kawamoto-cho, Ochi-gun, Shimane-ken 696-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerRhododendron indicum
TreeMaple
Ruins of Iwami Maruyama Castle

Kawamoto (川本町, Kawamoto-machi) is a town located in Ōchi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023, the town had an estimated population of 3,051 in 1611 households and a population density of 29 persons per km².[1] The total area of the town is 106.43 square kilometres (41.09 sq mi).

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