Togitsu (時津町, Togitsu-chō) is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 31, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 30,084[1] and a density of 1,500 persons per km2. The total area is 20.73 km2.
Togitsu
時津町 | |
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Town | |
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Togitsu Location in Japan | |
Coordinates: 32°50′N 129°51′E / 32.833°N 129.850°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Kyushu |
Prefecture | Nagasaki Prefecture |
District | Nishisonogi |
Area | |
• Total | 20.73 km2 (8.00 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2017) | |
• Total | 30,084 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Website | www |
Neighbouring the town of Nagayo, Togitsu is notable for having a wide variety of retail stores and serves as a regional shopping centre for the Nishisonogi district of Nagasaki prefecture.
Togitsu has a high school, the Seiun Gakuen Junior and Senior High School, three junior high schools (including Seiun) and four primary schools.
Togitsu does not have any train station nor any railway, with the closest ones being either Michinoo Station in Nagasaki or Nagayo Station in neighbouring Nagayo. It is served by a local bus system that goes within Togitsu and to Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Airport and Nagayo