Wakuya

Wakuya
涌谷町
Wakuya Castle
Wakuya Castle
Flag of Wakuya
Official seal of Wakuya
Location of Wakuya in Miyagi Prefecture
Location of Wakuya in Miyagi Prefecture
Wakuya is located in Japan
Wakuya
Wakuya
 
Coordinates: 38°32′23″N 141°07′41.4″E / 38.53972°N 141.128167°E / 38.53972; 141.128167
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureMiyagi
DistrictTōda
Area
 • Total82.16 km2 (31.72 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2020)
 • Total15,763
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeCryptomeria
- FlowerSakura
Phone number0229-43-2111
Address153-2 Shinmachiura, Wakuya-chō, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0192
WebsiteOfficial website
Wakuya town hall

Wakuya (涌谷町, Wakuya-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,763 in 6028 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 82.16 square kilometres (31.72 sq mi). The area is noted for its rice production.