Hyūga, Miyazaki

Infobox City Japan
Name= Hyūga
JapaneseName= 日向市
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Region= Kyūshū
Prefecture= Miyazaki
District=
Area_km2= 336.29
PopDate= March 2008
Population= 63,082
Density_km2= 188
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LatitudeDegrees= 32
LatitudeMinutes= 25
LatitudeSeconds=
LongtitudeDegrees= 131
LongtitudeMinutes= 37
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Tree= Osmanthus
Flower= Sunflower
Bird=
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SymbolDescription= Flag
Mayor= Kenji Kuroki
CityHallPostalCode= 883-8555
CityHallAddress= 10-5 Honmachi, Hyūga-shi, Miyazaki-ken.
CityHallPhone= 0982-52-2111
CityHallLink= [http://www.city.hyuga.miyazaki.jp/ Hyūga City] nihongo|Hyūga|日向市|Hyūga-shi is a city located in Miyazaki, Japan.

The city was founded on April 1, 1951. On February 25, 2006 the town of Togo merged into the city. As of March 2008, the city has an estimated population of 63,082 and the density of 188 persons per km². The total area is 336.29 km².

Hyūga is known for the production of luxury Go stones and for a very fine surfing beach nearby.

External links

* [http://www.city.hyuga.miyazaki.jp/ Official website] in Japanese
* [http://wgordon.web.wesleyan.edu/kamikaze/monuments/tomitaka/index.htm Tomitaka Kamikaze Special Attack Corps Sortie Site Monument]