Minamiashigara, Kanagawa

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Location of Minamiashigara in Kanagawa  prefecture
Location of Minamiashigara in Kanagawa prefecture

Minamiashigara (南足柄市 Minamiashigara-shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan.

As of 2003, the ward has an estimated population of 44,318 and the density of 576.08 persons per km². The total area is 76.93 km².

The city gained a city status on April 1, 1972.

Minami Ashigara has a sister city relationship with Tillburg in the Netherlands.

Sites of Interest:

Saijoji Temple, many temples and shrines located in an old growth cedar forest.

Niju Isseki no Mori (21st Century Forest), a park with hiking trails throughout.

Maruta no Mori: a park with hiking trails and camp grounds.

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Cities
Atsugi | Ayase | Chigasaki | Ebina | Fujisawa | Hadano | Hiratsuka | Isehara | Kamakura | Kawasaki | Minamiashigara | Miura | Odawara | Sagamihara | Yamato | Yokohama (capital) | Yokosuka | Zama | Zushi
Districts
Aiko | Ashigarakami | Ashigarashimo | Koza | Miura | Naka
  See also: Towns and villages by district edit

Coordinates: 35°19′15″N, 139°05′59″E