Takahashi, Okayama
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| View of Downtown Takahashi, Okayama, from Atago Bridge
View of Downtown Takahashi, Okayama, from Atago Bridge
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| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Chūgoku (San'yō) | |
| Prefecture | Okayama Prefecture | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Takanori Kondo (since October 2010) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 547.01 km2 (211.20 sq mi) | |
| Population (April 30, 2011) | ||
| • Total | 34,119 | |
| • Density | 62.37/km2 (161.5/sq mi) | |
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| • Tree | Pinus densiflora | |
| • Flower | Cherry blossom | |
| • Bird | Megaceryle lugubris | |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
| City Hall Address | 2043 Matsubara-dori, Takahashi-shi, Okayama-ken 716-8501 |
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| Website | www |
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Takahashi (高梁市 Takahashi-shi?) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on May 1, 1954.
As of April 30, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 34,119, with 13,990 households and a population density of 62.37 persons per km². The total area is 547.01 km².
Bitchū Matsuyama Castle overlooks the town. Another significant location is Raikyū-ji, a Buddhist temple with a historic garden.
On October 1, 2004, Takahashi absorbed the town of Ukan (from Jōbō District), and the towns of Nariwa, Kawakami and Bitchū (all from Kawakami District) to become the new and expanded city of Takahashi. Kawakami District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
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Trivia
In 2014, the city of Takahashi sponsored production of an anime series, Ai Tenchi Muyo!, to promote tourism to the region.[1]
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Takahashi travel guide from Wikivoyage- Takahashi City official website (Japanese)
- Discover Okayama of Japan[2]
| Wards of Okayama (capital city) |
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| Aida District | ||
| Asakuchi District | ||
| Kaga District | ||
| Katsuta District | ||
| Kume District | ||
| Maniwa District | ||
| Oda District | ||
| Tomata District | ||
| Tsukubo District | ||
| Wake District | ||
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