Taga, Shiga
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| Taga 多賀町 |
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| Location of Taga in Shiga | |
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| Coordinates: 35°13′N 136°18′E / 35.217°N 136.3°ECoordinates: 35°13′N 136°18′E / 35.217°N 136.3°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Shiga |
| District | Inukami |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hisayoshi Kubo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 135.93 km2 (52.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 8,322 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Cryptomeria |
| - Flower | Lilium japonicum |
| - Bird | Japanese Bush-warbler |
| Phone number | 0749-48-8111 |
| Address | 342, Taga, Taga-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0341 |
| Website | Town of Taga |
Taga (多賀町 Taga-chō) is a town located in Inukami District, Shiga, Japan. It has developed as a shrine town of Taga-taisha, one of the most famous shrines in Shiga.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,322 and a density of 61.22 persons per km². The total area is 135.93 km².
[edit] External links
Media related to Taga, Shiga at Wikimedia Commons
- Taga official website (Japanese)
- Taga Sightseeing Association (Japanese)
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