Gokase 五ヶ瀬町 | |||||||||||||
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) Location of Gokase in Miyazaki Prefecture | |||||||||||||
)  Gokase Location in Japan | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 32°41′N 131°12′E / 32.683°N 131.200°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||
| Region | Kyushu | ||||||||||||
| Prefecture | Miyazaki Prefecture | ||||||||||||
| District | Nishiusuki | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 171.73 km2 (66.31 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population (October 1, 2019) | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 3,537 | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | ||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||
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Gokase (五ヶ瀬町, Gokase-chō) is a town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 3,537 and a density of 20.6 persons per km². The total area is 171.73 km². Much of the population work as farmers and fisherman, producing sansai and seema.
Transportation
There are no train stations in Gokase and the nearest station is Takamori in Takamori, Kumamoto.
Highways
- Kyushu Chuo Expressway
- Japan National Route 218
- Japan National Route 265
- Japan National Route 503
References
External links
Media related to Gokase, Miyazaki at Wikimedia Commons- Gokase official website (in Japanese)
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