Tsuchiyama, Shiga

Tsuchiyama (土山町, Tsuchiyama-chō) was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 9,007 and a density of 71.37 persons per km2.

[1][2] Tsuchiyama is famous for Tsuchiyama-juku, one of the 53 post stations along the Tokaido road and for its production of green tea.

Kōka city produces 80% of all green tea in Shiga Prefecture.

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