Yuasa, Wakayama
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Yuasa (湯浅町, Yuasa-chō) is a town located in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2016, the town has an estimated population of 11,960 and a density of 580 persons per km². The total area is 20.80 km².
There are four elementary schools, one junior high school, and one senior high school.
Yuasa is famous for soy sauce as well as whitebait fish, known as shirasu.
External links
- Media related to Yuasa, Wakayama at Wikimedia Commons
- Yuasa official website (in Japanese)
- The Birthplace of Japanese Soy Sauce 750 years of tradition
- CNN Travel Yuasa: Birthplace of Japanese soy sauce and Edo-era treasures.