Waki, Yamaguchi
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2022) |
Waki
和木町 | |
---|---|
Town | |
Waki Town Office | |
![]() Location of Waki in Yamaguchi Prefecture | |
Coordinates: 34°11′N 132°13′E / 34.183°N 132.217°ECoordinates: 34°11′N 132°13′E / 34.183°N 132.217°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūgoku San'yō |
Prefecture | Yamaguchi Prefecture |
District | Kuga |
Area | |
• Total | 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
Population (October 1, 2016) | |
• Total | 6,338 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
Waki (和木町, Waki-chō) is a town in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 6,338 and a density of 600 persons per km². The total area is 10.56 km².
Geography
Neighbouring municipalities
- Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Hiroshima Prefecture
Transportation
Railway
Highway
Japan National Route 2 passes through the east side of Waki and travels near the eastern side of Waki Station.
Sister cities
Waki has had a sister city relationship with the city of Eniwa, Hokkaido, since 1979, as a symbol of mass immigration of Waki residents to Eniwa in around 1886.[1]
Sources
External links
Media related to Waki, Yamaguchi at Wikimedia Commons
- Waki official website (in Japanese)
Categories:
- CS1 uses Japanese-language script (ja)
- CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja)
- Articles needing additional references from October 2022
- All articles needing additional references
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Coordinates not on Wikidata
- Articles containing Japanese-language text
- Commons category link is the pagename
- Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja)
- AC with 0 elements
- Towns in Yamaguchi Prefecture
- All stub articles
- Yamaguchi geography stubs