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Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi

Yamaguchi (山口市 Yamaguchishi) is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

In 2003 the city had an estimated population of 142,236 and a population density of 398.53 persons per km². The total area is 356.9 km².

The city was founded on April 10, 1929.

There is a Catholic cathedral in Yamaguchi city which commemorates the visit of Saint Francis Xavier in 1550.

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Last updated: 05-25-2005 06:37:04
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