Place:Akiota, Yamagata, Hiroshima, Japan

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NameAkiota
TypeTown
Located inYamagata, Hiroshima, Japan


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is a town in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Akiōta was formed on October 1, 2004 from the merger of the towns of Kake and Togouchi, and the village of Tsutsuga, all from Yamagata District.

As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 6,585, with 3,207 households, and a population density of 19 persons per km². The total area is 342.25 km².

On April 7, 2020, Shinji Kosaka, the Mayor of Akiōta Town resigned after having accepted 200,000 yen from former Minister of Justice Katsuyuki Kawai in a vote-buying scandal.

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