Yaese, Okinawa
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| Yaese 八重瀬町 |
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| Yaese Town Office | |
| Location of Yaese in Okinawa | |
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| Coordinates: 26°7′18″N 127°45′33″E / 26.12167°N 127.75917°ECoordinates: 26°7′18″N 127°45′33″E / 26.12167°N 127.75917°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyūshū |
| Prefecture | Okinawa |
| District | Shimajiri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.90 km2 (10.39 sq mi) |
| Population (February 29, 2008) | |
| • Total | 26,758 |
| • Density | 994.72/km2 (2,576.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| City symbols | |
| - Tree | Ebony |
| - Flower | Marigold |
| - Flowering tree | Taiwan cherry |
| - Fish | Flying fish |
| Phone number | 098-998-2200 |
| Address | 659 Gushikami, Yaese-chō, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa-ken 901-0592 |
| Website | Town of Yaese |
Yaese (八重瀬町 Yaese-chō) is a town in Shimajiri District, Okinawa, Japan.
Yaese was formed on January 1, 2006 by a merger between the town of Kochinda and the village of Gushikami [1]. As of February 2008, Yaese has a population of 26,758 [2].
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