Yoshino
吉野町 | |
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Coordinates: 34°23′46″N 135°51′27″E / 34.39611°N 135.85750°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kansai |
Prefecture | Nara |
District | Yoshino |
Area | |
• Total | 95.65 km2 (36.93 sq mi) |
Population (September 20, 2024) | |
• Total | 5,874 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
City hall address | 80-1 Ōaza Kamiichi, Yoshino-machi, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3192 |
Website | Official website |
Yoshino (吉野町, Yoshino-chō) is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024[update], 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]