Hyūga, Miyazaki

Hyūga (日向市, Hyūga-shi) is a city in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the city had an estimated population of 57,746, and a population density of 170 persons per km². , making it the 4th largest city in Miyazaki Prefecture in terms of population. The total area of the city is 336.94 km2 (130.09 sq mi).Hyūga is a port city known for the production of Go stones and for beaches, many of which are popular surfing spots.

Hyūga
日向市
Top left: Umagase in Nippo Coast Quasi National Park. Top right: Statue of Bokusui Wakayama in Tōgō. Middle left: View of platform at Hyugashi Station. Middle right: Hyottoko dancing event in August. Bottom: Old Traditional Town in Mimitsu.
Location of Hyūga in Miyazaki Prefecture
Hyūga
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°25′22″N 131°37′26″E
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureMiyazaki
Government
  MayorKōhei Toya
Area
  Total336.94 km2 (130.09 sq mi)
Population
 (October 1, 2023)
  Total57,746
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address10-5 Honmachi, Hyūga-shi, Miyazaki-ken 883-8555
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerSunflower
TreeOsmanthus
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