Genkai, Saga

Genkai (玄海町, Genkai-chō) is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It has an area of 36.00 km2 and as of February 28, 2017 has a population of 5,855. It is currently the only municipality in Higashimatsuura District. There was a town with the same name in Fukuoka Prefecture, but it now no longer exists.

Genkai
玄海町
Town
Location of Genkai in Saga Prefecture
Genkai
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°28′N 129°53′E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureSaga Prefecture
DistrictHigashimatsuura
Area
  Total36.00 km2 (13.90 sq mi)
Population
 (February 28, 2017)
  Total5,855
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address348 Ōaza Shoura, Genkai-chō, Higashimatsuura-gun, Saga-ken
847-1421
Websitewww.town.genkai.lg.jp
Symbols
FlowerSakura
TreeJapanese Zelkova
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