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A post town whose street of shops and bathhouses still centres on its theatre.
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Yamaga (山鹿市, Yamaga-shi) is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 48,181 in 21,996 households, and a population density of 160 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 299.69 km2 (115.71 sq mi).
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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Townhouses along the highway, Area including Yachiyo-za Genre:Architecture
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