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Key facts
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Chūgoku ( San'yō )
- Prefecture
- Okayama
- Mayor
- Yoshio Ishida (since October 2024)
- Total
- 546.99 km (211.19 sq mi)
- Density
- 50.345/km (130.39/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00 ( JST )
- City hall address
- 2043 Matsubara-dori, Takahashi-shi, Okayama-ken 716-8501
- Climate
- Cfa
- Website
- www .city .takahashi .okayama .jp
- Bird
- Megaceryle lugubris
- Flower
- Cherry blossom
- Tree
- Pinus densiflora
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city of Japan
- Official name
- 高梁市
- Country
- Japan
- Population
- 34963
- Area
- 546.99
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- Bitchū-Matsuyama Domain
- Shares border with
- Kibi-chūō Chō
- Official website
- www.city.takahashi.lg.jp
- Image
- View of Takahashi City, Okayama.jpg
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- Commons category
- Takahashi, Okayama
- topic's main category
- Category:Takahashi, Okayama
- Commons gallery
- 高梁市
- native label
- 高梁市
- name in kana
- たかはしし
- postal code
- 716-8501
- twinned administrative body
- Shimanto
- inception
- 2004-10-01
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Encyclopedic overview
Takahashi City Hall Bitchu Matsuyama Castle floating on a sea of clouds Aerial view of Takahashi city center
Takahashi (高梁市, Takahashi-shi) is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 February 2023, the city had an estimated population of 27,538 in 13,678 households. and a population density of 50 persons per km. The total area of the city is 546.99 square kilometres (211.19 sq mi). Bitchū Matsuyama Castle overlooks the town. Another significant location is Raikyū-ji, a Buddhist temple with a historic garden.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Takahashi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.