Kakegawa, Shizuoka

Kakegawa
掛川市
Kakegawa Castle
Location of Kakegawa in Shizuoka Prefecture
Kakegawa
 
Coordinates: 34°46′7.3″N 137°59′54.3″E / 34.768694°N 137.998417°E / 34.768694; 137.998417
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureShizuoka
Government
   – MayorSaburo Matsui (since April 2009)
Area
  Total
265.69 km2 (102.58 sq mi)
Population
 (October 2019)
  Total
117,925
  Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeSweet osmanthus
• FlowerChinese bellflower
• BirdJapanese bush-warbler
Phone number0537-21-1111
Address1-1-1, Nagaya, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka-ken 436-8650
WebsiteOfficial website

Kakegawa (掛川市, Kakegawa-shi) is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 10 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 117,925 in 45,519 households. The total area of the city is 265.69 square kilometres (102.58 sq mi).