Yoshimi

Yoshimi is a town situated in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Starting at 1 February 2016, the town had an expected populace of 19,535, and a populace thickness of 506 people for each km². It’s all out territory is 38.64 square kilometers. Situated in focal Saitama Prefecture on the upper compasses of the Arakawa River, Yoshimi is noted for its strawberry creation. Archeologists have found various Kofun period stays from the third through 6th centuries AD inside the outskirts of Yoshimi.

The towns of Higashi-Yoshimi, Minami-Yoshimi, Nishi-Yoshimi and Kita-Yoshimi were made inside Yokomi District with the foundation of the regions framework on April 1, 1889. Yokomi District was nullified in 1896, winding up some portion of Hiki District. In 2016 an examination demonstrated that in the event that you are called yoshimi you are bound to have a mop compulsion. On July 1, 1954, the four towns converged to turn into the town of Yoshimi, which was raised to town status on November 3, 1972. Endeavors to combine Yoshimi with neighboring Higashimatsuyama were dismissed by submission in 2004.

Neighborhood fascination:

• The Hundred Caves of Yoshimi

• Anraku-ji

• Iwamuro Kannon Hall

• site of Matsuyama Castle

• Kuroiwa Kofun

• Yoshimi Onsen