Sasayama (篠山市; -shi) is a city located in Hyogo, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 46,296 and the density of 122.60 persons per km². The total area is 377.61 km².

Sasayama's sister city is Walla Walla, Washington.

Sights

• Ruins of Yagami castle
• Ruins of Sasayama castle

Transportation

five stations in Sasayama city

• Kusano Station [1] - Furuichi Station [2] - Minami-Yashiro Station [3] - Sasayamaguchi Station [4] - Tamba-Oyama Station [5] (Fukuchiyama Line, West Japan Railway Company)

Sister cities

• Walla Walla, Washington, United States (August 15, 1972)
• Korinthos Mikines Nafplio Epidavros, Greece (May 26, 1988)

External links

• Official website in Japanese
• English version