Yaita, City in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Yaita extends across 170 square kilometers of north-central Tochigi Prefecture, with numerous springs and rivers flowing through its mountainous landscape.
The establishment of Yaita village in 1889 marked the beginning of modern municipal development, leading to its elevation to town status in 1895.
The International University of Health and Welfare College of Nursing contributes to Yaita's educational landscape, preparing medical professionals for the region.
The JR East Tōhoku Main Line connects Yaita to major cities, while National Routes 4 and 461 provide road access throughout the region.
Sharp Corporation maintains a manufacturing facility in Yaita, contributing significantly to the local economy alongside traditional rice farming and forestry industries.
Location: Tochigi Prefecture
Inception: April 1, 1889
Website: https://www.city.yaita.tochigi.jp/
Shares border with: Otawara, Nasushiobara, Sakura, Shioya
Website: https://city.yaita.tochigi.jp
GPS coordinates: 36.80672,139.92411
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:44
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