Japan Takasago City

Takasago

Takasago City · Japan
Takasago, Japan
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A coastal city in Hyōgo Prefecture with a long history, Takasago is known for its concentration of shrines in the southern part of the city and the autumn festivals collectively called the Banshu no Akimatsuri. Fishing, quarrying, and coastal manufacturing have shaped the local economy, and the city sits within sight of mountains with UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.

  • Population87,722
  • Nearest water0.5 km
  • Nearest mountain21.1 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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