Wakuya

Wakuya
涌谷町
Wakuya Castle
Location of Wakuya in Miyagi Prefecture
Wakuya
 
Coordinates: 38°32′23″N 141°07′41.4″E / 38.53972°N 141.128167°E / 38.53972; 141.128167
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureMiyagi
DistrictTōda
Area
  Total
82.16 km2 (31.72 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2020)
  Total
15,763
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeCryptomeria
- FlowerSakura
Phone number0229-43-2111
Address153-2 Shinmachiura, Wakuya-chō, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0192
WebsiteOfficial website

Wakuya (涌谷町, Wakuya-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,763 in 6028 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 82.16 square kilometres (31.72 sq mi). The area is noted for its rice production.