Kakegawa
掛川市 | |
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Kakegawa Castle | |
![]() Location of Kakegawa in Shizuoka Prefecture | |
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Coordinates: 34°46′7.3″N 137°59′54.3″E / 34.768694°N 137.998417°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
Prefecture | Shizuoka |
Government | |
• – Mayor | Saburo Matsui (since April 2009) |
Area | |
• Total | 265.69 km2 (102.58 sq mi) |
Population (October 2019) | |
• Total | 117,925 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Sweet osmanthus |
• Flower | Chinese bellflower |
• Bird | Japanese bush-warbler |
Phone number | 0537-21-1111 |
Address | 1-1-1, Nagaya, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka-ken 436-8650 |
Website | Official website |
Kakegawa (掛川市, Kakegawa-shi) is a city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 10 October 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 117,925 in 45,519 households.[1] The total area of the city is 265.69 square kilometres (102.58 sq mi).