Ichikikushikino

Ichikikushikino (いちき串木野市, Ichikikushikino-shi) is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Ichikikushikino
いちき串木野市
Ichikikushikino City Hall
Ichikikushikino City Hall
Flag of Ichikikushikino
Official seal of Ichikikushikino
Location of Ichikikushikino in Kagoshima Prefecture
Location of Ichikikushikino in Kagoshima Prefecture
Ichikikushikino is located in Japan
Ichikikushikino
Ichikikushikino
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°43′N 130°16′E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureKagoshima Prefecture
Government
  MayorSeiichi Tabata (since November 2005)
Area
  Total112.04 km2 (43.26 sq mi)
Population
 (January 31, 2013)
  Total30,551
  Density272.68/km2 (706.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall addressShowa-dori 133-1, Ichikikushikuno-shi, Kagoshima-ken
896-8601
Websitewww.city.ichikikushikino.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerCherry blossom
TreePinus

The modern city of Ichikikushikino was established on October 11, 2005, from the merger of the city of Kushikino with the town of Ichiki (from Hioki District).

At the end of January 2013, the city had an estimated population of 30,551, with 13,505 households. The total area is 112.02 km². The city also celebrates an annual maguro festival.[1][2]

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