Yoshino, Nara

Yoshino
吉野町
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Official seal of Yoshino
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Location of Yoshino in Nara Prefecture
Location of Yoshino
Yoshino is located in Japan
Yoshino
Yoshino
Location in Japan
Yoshino is located in Nara Prefecture
Yoshino
Yoshino
Yoshino (Nara Prefecture)
Coordinates: 34°23′46″N 135°51′27″E / 34.39611°N 135.85750°E / 34.39611; 135.85750
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureNara
DistrictYoshino
Area
 • Total
95.65 km2 (36.93 sq mi)
Population
 (September 20, 2024)
 • Total
5,874
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address80-1 Ōaza Kamiichi, Yoshino-machi, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3192
WebsiteOfficial website
Yoshino Town Hall

Yoshino (吉野町, Yoshino-chō) is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,874 in 2997 households, and a population density of 61 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the town is 95.65 km2 (36.93 sq mi). In 2012, Yoshino was designated one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.[2]

  1. ^ "Yoshino Town official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.
  2. ^ The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan