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Morotsuka (諸塚村, Morotsuka-son) is a village in Higashiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.[1]

Morotsuka 諸塚村
Village
Area of Morotsuka
Flag Chapter
Location of Morotsuka in Miyazaki Prefecture
Morotsuka Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°33′43″N 131°18′5″E
Country	Japan
Region	Kyushu
Prefecture	Miyazaki Prefecture
District	Higashiusuki
Area
• Total	187.56 km2 (72.42 sq mi)
Population  (October 1, 2019)
• Total	1,532
• Density	8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	www.vill.morotsuka.miyazaki.jp
Symbols
Bird	Japanese white-eye
Flower	Mountain cherry
Tree	Sawtooth oak

As of October 1, 2019, the village has an estimated population of 1,532 and a density of 8.17 people per km². Its area is 187.56 km². Forestry and farming are the main industries, producing shiitake mushrooms, tea and miso. The community hosts many festivals steeped in Japanese traditional culture.

Morotsuka can be accessed by travelling northwest from Hyuga through Japan National Route 327, or via Japan National Route 503. The roads of Morotsuka were severely damaged by Typhoon Nanmadol in 2022.[2]

References

External links

• Media related to Morotsuka, Miyazaki at Wikimedia Commons
• Morotsuka official website (in Japanese)

На других языках

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- [en] Morotsuka, Miyazaki

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[ru] Мороцука

Мороцука (яп. 諸塚村 Мороцука-сон) — село в Японии, находящееся в уезде Хигасиусуки префектуры Миядзаки. Площадь села составляет 187,59 км²[1], население — 1782 человека (1 августа 2014)[2], плотность населения — 9,50 чел./км².

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