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Himeji

Himeji
姫路市
Himeji Castle Nada Fighting Festival, Engyō-ji View from the castle, Ieshima, Mt. Seppiko
Himeji Castle
Nada Fighting Festival, Engyō-ji
View from the castle, Ieshima, Mt. Seppiko
Flag of Himeji
Official seal of Himeji
Location of Himeji in Hyōgo Prefecture
Location of Himeji in Hyōgo Prefecture
Himeji is located in Japan
Himeji
Himeji
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°49′N 134°41′E / 34.817°N 134.683°E / 34.817; 134.683
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureHyōgo
Government
 • MayorHideyasu Kiyomoto (from April 2019)
Area
 • Total
534.35 km2 (206.31 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2022)
 • Total
525,682
 • Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address4-1 Yasuda, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
BirdWhite Heron
FlowerPecteilis radiata
TreeEvergreen Oak
Himeji City Hall

Himeji (姫路市, Himeji-shi) is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 525,682 in 227,099 households and a population density of 980 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 534.35 square kilometres (206.31 sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ a b "Himeji city official statistics" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan.

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