Tosa, Kōchi

Tosa, Kōchi

Infobox City Japan
Name= Tosa
JapaneseName= 土佐市
Map

Region= Shikoku
Prefecture= Kōchi Prefecture
District=
Area_km2= 91.59
PopDate= October 31, 2007
Population= 29782
Density_km2= 352
Coords=
Tree= Ginkgo
Flower= Lilium
Bird= White-cheeked Starling
Symbol

SymbolDescription=
Mayor=
CityHallPostalCode= 781-1192
CityHallAddress= 2017-1 Kinoe, Takaoka-chō, Tosa-shi, Kōchi-ken
CityHallPhone= 088-852-1111
CityHallLink= [http://www.inforyoma.or.jp/tosashi/ City of Tosa]

nihongo|Tosa|土佐市|Tosa-shi is a city located in Kōchi, Japan.

As of October 31, 2007, the city has an estimated population of 29,782 and the density of 325 persons per km². The total area is 91.59 km².

Most frequently, the area of the Kochi Province's formal original name is Tosa, not to be confused with the name of this area. Tosa can mean the province, as well as the rural area that Kochi, Nankoku, and several other towns "sit" on.

The city was founded on January 1, 1959.

The character Kotaru Hotta of the anime series "Princess Nine" hails from this town.

Geography

Tosa is located in central Kōchi Prefecture, and faces the Shikoku Mountain Range to the north and Pacific Ocean to the south. The Niyodo River flows through the Takaoka Plain in the town, where rice is grown.

urrounding municipalities

*Kōchi Prefecture
**Susaki
**Ino
**Haruno
**Sakawa
**Hidaka

ister cities

flagicon|JapanIn Japan

*Ebetsu, Hokkaidō:Since July 15, 1978

Overseas

*flagicon|Brazil Itatiba, São Paulo, Brazil:Since August 5, 1989

External links

*ja icon [http://www.inforyoma.or.jp/tosashi/ Tosa official website]


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