It reads あしやし — Ashiya Shi.
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Ashiya is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 92,976 in 43,229 households and a population density of 5,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 53.44 square kilometres (20.63 sq mi). It has a reputation as a high-end residential area.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Ashiya.
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芦屋市 is read あしやし (Ashiya Shi). It is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Ashiya has a population of 94,116 across 18 km², making it the 278th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 11th largest of the 40 in Hyōgo.
The closest municipalities to Ashiya are Nishinomiya Shi (4 km), Amagasaki Shi (9 km), Takarazuka Shi (10 km).