Yaita
Sign in to saveright|thumb|270px|Mount Takahara is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 31,859 in 13,173 households, and a population density of 67 persons per km2. The total area of the town is .
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- Yaita
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- ja
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- City
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- Yaita City Hall
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- Flag of Yaita, Tochigi.svg
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- Emblem of Yaita, Tochigi.svg
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- Yaita in Tochigi Prefecture Ja.svg
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- Location of Yaita in Tochigi Prefecture
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- Japan
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- Country
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- Japan
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- Region
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- Kantō
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- Prefecture
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- Tochigi Prefecture
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- Mayor
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right|thumb|270px|Mount Takahara is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 31,859 in 13,173 households, and a population density of 67 persons per km2. The total area of the town is .
==Geography== Yaita is located in north-central Tochigi Prefecture in the foothills of the Nasu region. The area is well watered, with numerous springs and rivers. The city spreads to the southern foot of Mount Takahara. The northern mountains and forest areas include the Tochigi Prefectural Forest, Happo Natural Recreation Forest, and are an important watershed and source of spring water. The southern part of the city is composed of a plain that is the northernmost extension of the Kanto plain. The urban center is about 130 kilometers north of the Tokyo metropolis and 30 kilometers north of the prefectural capital at Utsunomiya.