Yoshino, Nara
Yoshino
吉野町 | |
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Location of Yoshino in Nara Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 34°23′46″N 135°51′27″E / 34.39611°N 135.85750°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara |
| District | Yoshino |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.65 km2 (36.93 sq mi) |
| Population (September 20, 2024) | |
• Total | 5,874 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 80-1 Ōaza Kamiichi, Yoshino-machi, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3192 |
| Website | Official website |
Yoshino (吉野町, Yoshino-chō) is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 5,874 in 2997 households, and a population density of 61 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 95.65 km2 (36.93 sq mi). In 2012, Yoshino was designated one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.