It reads ひがしひろしまし — Higashihiroshima Shi.
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Higashihiroshima is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 190,186 in 90,294 households and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 635.16 square kilometres (245.24 sq mi).
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東広島市 is read ひがしひろしまし (Higashihiroshima Shi). It is a city in Hiroshima Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Higashihiroshima has a population of 197,347 across 635 km², making it the 117th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 4th largest of the 22 in Hiroshima.
The closest municipalities to Higashihiroshima are Takehara Shi (18 km), Kumano Cho (18 km), Kaita Cho (20 km).