Tsunagi (津奈木町, Tsunagi-machi) is a town located in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Tsunagi
津奈木町 | |
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![]() Location of Tsunagi in Kumamoto Prefecture | |
![]() ![]() Tsunagi Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 32°14′N 130°27′E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Prefecture | Kumamoto Prefecture |
District | Ashikita |
Area | |
• Total | 33.97 km2 (13.12 sq mi) |
Population (October 1, 2016) | |
• Total | 4,574 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | portal |
As of 1 October 2016[update], the town has an estimated population of 4,574 and a density of 130 persons per km2. The total area is 33.97 km2.
Residents of Tsunagi were among those affected by Minamata disease.[1] There is also a tradition of biwa-playing in Tsunagi.[2]
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