Awaji, Hyōgo
Awaji
淡路市 | |
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Top left:Nojima Fault, Top right:Akashi Strait Bridge and side of Honshu, 2nd left:Awaji Dream Stage theme park, 2nd right:Onokoro Theme Park, 3rd left:Peace Statue in Awaji Kannon Temple, 3rd right:Esaki Lighthouse, Bottom left:View of Ferriwheel in Awaji rest-house, Bottom right:Entrance in Honbuku Temple | |
Location of Awaji in Hyōgo Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 34°26′N 134°55′E / 34.433°N 134.917°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Hyōgo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Atsuhiro Toda (戸田敦大) from May 2025 |
| Area | |
• Total | 184.32 km2 (71.17 sq mi) |
| Population (June 1, 2022) | |
• Total | 42,597 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 8 Ikuhoniijima, Awaji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 656-2292 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Bird | Plover |
| Flower | Carnation |
| Tree | Prunus serrulata |
Awaji (淡路市, Awaji-shi) is a city located on Awaji Island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2022, the city had an estimated population of 42,597 and a population density of 230 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 184.32 square kilometres (71.17 sq mi).