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Yūsui, Kagoshima

Coordinates: 31°57′43″N 130°44′10″E / 31.96194°N 130.73611°E

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Yūsui 湧水町
Town
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Location of Yūsui in Kagoshima Prefecture
Yūsui Location in Japan
Coordinates: 31°57′43″N 130°44′10″E / 31.96194°N 130.73611°E / 31.96194; 130.73611
Country	Japan
Region	Kyushu
Prefecture	Kagoshima Prefecture
District	Aira
Area
• Total	144.33 km² (55.73 sq mi)
Population (July 1, 2005)
• Total	12,220
• Density	85/km² (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+09:00 (JST)
Website	www.town.yusui.kagoshima.jp

Yūsui (湧水町, Yūsui-chō) is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.^[1]^[2]

As of September 1, 2011, the town has an estimated population of 11,420 and the density of 79.1 persons per km². The total area is 144.33 km².

The town was founded on March 22, 2005 from the merger of the towns of Kurino and Yoshimatsu, both from Aira District.

"Yūsui" literally means "spring water", referring to springs in the town.

Yūsui city hall (former office for the village of Yoshimatsu).

Geography[edit]

Kirishima-Yaku National Park

Culture[edit]

Kirishima Open Air Museum

Transportation[edit]

Railway[edit]

JR Kyushu
- Hisatsu Line Yoshimatsu - Kurino
- Kitto Line Yoshimatsu - Tsurumaru

Highway[edit]

Kyushu Expressway: Yoshimatsu PA - Kurino IC
National Route 268

References[edit]

^ 鹿児島県. "湧水町". 鹿児島県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-10-21.
^ 日本放送協会. "鹿児島の指定避難所を一斉調査浸水想定区域内に７０か所以上｜NHK 鹿児島県のニュース". NHK NEWS WEB. Retrieved 2022-10-21.

External links[edit]

Media related to Yūsui, Kagoshima at Wikimedia Commons
Yūsui official website (in Japanese)

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