Hyūga, Miyazaki
Hyūga
日向市 | |
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Top left: Umagase in Nippo Coast Quasi National Park. Top right: Statue of Bokusui Wakayama in Tōgō. Middle left: View of platform at Hyugashi Station. Middle right: Hyottoko dancing event in August. Bottom: Old Traditional Town in Mimitsu. | |
Location of Hyūga in Miyazaki Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 32°25′22″N 131°37′26″E / 32.42278°N 131.62389°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Prefecture | Miyazaki |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kōhei Toya |
| Area | |
• Total | 336.94 km2 (130.09 sq mi) |
| Population (October 1, 2023) | |
• Total | 57,746 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 10-5 Honmachi, Hyūga-shi, Miyazaki-ken 883-8555 |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Sunflower |
| Tree | Osmanthus |
Hyūga (日向市, Hyūga-shi) is a city in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 57,746, and a population density of 170 persons per km²., making it the 4th largest city in Miyazaki Prefecture in terms of population. The total area of the city is 336.94 km2 (130.09 sq mi).Hyūga is a port city known for the production of Go stones and for beaches, many of which are popular surfing spots.