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Yoshida Town
Shizuoka Prefecture · Town
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Yoshida Town, in Haibara District, spreads on the right bank at the mouth of the Oi River and faces Suruga Bay. Factories gathered through active efforts to attract companies, and it has been known as a financially rich town. Eel farming was once active, and the cycad of Noman-ji Temple is a national Natural Monument.
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Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Neighboring municipalities
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Other municipalities in Shizuoka Prefecture
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