Takasago, Hyogo

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Takasago is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1954. It lies between the cities of Kakogawa to the east and Himeji to the west, which is known for its castle.As of May 1, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 92,444, with 39,472 households and a population density of 2,700 persons per km². The total area is 34.38 km².Takasago was a fishing town and a place known for its ports, but it has since been industrialized and many factories for major companies dot its skyline in the south, such as the Kobe Steel Takasago Manufacturing Complex, Mitsubishi Paper Mills, Takuma Power Plant, and Kikkoman Soy Sauce.Major routes of transportation include the JR train line in the north and line to the south. The Meiki Kansen is the major highway connecting the cities of Akashi and Himeji, running through Takasago and Kakogawa in the process. The shinkansen also runs through the heart of Takasago, but does not make any stops there.

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Takasago, Hyogo is Himeji based place and this enity listed in City category.