Aso, Kumamoto

Map showing location of Aso in Kumamoto Prefecture (as of 2006).

Aso (阿蘇市, Aso-shi^?) is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

The city was formed on February 11, 2005 from the merger of the former town of Aso with the municipalities of Ichinomiya and Namino from Aso District.

As of October 2005, the city has an estimated population of 30,150 and a density of 91.95 persons per km². The total area is 376.25 km².

Nearby attractions

• Aso Kujū National Park

External links

• Official website (Japanese)

Kumamoto Prefecture
Cities
Amakusa | Arao | Aso | Hitoyoshi | Kami-Amakusa | Kikuchi | Kōshi | Kumamoto (capital) | Minamata | Tamana | Uki | Uto | Yamaga | Yatsushiro
Districts
Amakusa | Ashikita | Aso | Kamimashiki | Kamoto | Kikuchi | Kuma | Shimomashiki | Tamana | Yatsushiro
See also: Towns and villages by district edit

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Coordinates: 32°55′N 131°13′E / 32.917, 131.217

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