Matsue, Shimane facts for kids
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Matsue
松江
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| 松江市 · Matsue | ||
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Location of Matsue in Shimane
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| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Chūgoku | |
| Prefecture | Shimane | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 530.21 km2 (204.72 sq mi) | |
| Population
(April 30, 2011)
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| • Total | 191,852 | |
| • Density | 361.84/km2 (937.2/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) | |
| - Tree | Pinus, Cherry blossom | |
| - Flower | Camellia, Phony | |
| Address | 86 Suetsugu, Matsue-shi, Shimane-ken 690-8540 |
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Matsue (松江) is a city in Japan on the Japan Sea coast. It is the capital of Shimane Prefecture. It is known for its historic castle and as the home of Lafcadio Hearn.
See also
In Spanish: Matsue (Shimane) para niños
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