Imari, Saga

Imari
伊万里市
Imari City Hall
Imari City Hall
Flag of Imari
Official seal of Imari
Map
Location of Imari in Saga Prefecture
Location of Imari
Imari is located in Japan
Imari
Imari
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 33°15′53″N 129°52′51″E / 33.26472°N 129.88083°E / 33.26472; 129.88083
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureSaga
Government
 • MayorHironobu Fukaura <深浦 弘信> (from April 2018)
Area
 • Total255.26 km2 (98.56 sq mi)
Population
 (June 1, 2024)
 • Total51,875
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
City hall address1355-1 Tachibana-chō, Imari-shi, Saga-ken 848-8501
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerAzalea
TreePodocarpaceae
Nabeshimayaki Okawachiyama
Panorama of Imari
Imari Ton-Ton Festival

Imari (伊万里市, Imari-shi) is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 51,875 in 23874 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2.[1] The total area of the city is 255.26 km2 (98.56 sq mi). Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain, which is the European collectors' name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture. The porcelain was exported from the port of Imari specifically for the European export trade.

  1. ^ "Imari City official statistics" (in Japanese). Japan.

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