Anbō, Yakushima
Anbō (安房), also spelled Ambō, is a port town and the major settlement of the island of Yakushima, in Japan. It is part of the municipality (with town status) of Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture.
Anbō
安房 | |
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Neighbourhood | |
Red Bridge across the Anbō River | |
Anbō Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 30°18′54″N 130°39′14.4″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kyushu (Ōsumi) |
| Prefecture | Kagoshima Prefecture |
| District | Kumage |
| Town (municipality) | Yakushima |
| First official recorded | ? |
| Kamiyaku town settled | April 1, 1958 |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 8,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
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