Yoshida, Niigata
Yoshida (吉田町, Yoshida-machi) was a town located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Yoshida is now a part of the expanded city of Tsubame.
Yoshida
吉田町 | |
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Former municipality | |
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Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
District | Nishikanbara District |
Merged | March 20, 2006 (now part of Tsubame) |
Area | |
• Total | 32.00 km2 (12.36 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 24,937 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Symbols | |
Tree | Viburnum odoratissimum |
As of April 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 24,937. The total area was 32.00 km².
On March 20, 2006, Yoshida, along with the town of Bunsui (also from Nishikanbara District), was merged into the expanded city of Tsubame.
Transportation
Railway
- JR East - Echigo Line
- JR East - Yahiko Line
- Yoshida
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