It reads いまりし — Imari Shi.
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Imari is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 51,875 in 23874 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 255.26 km2 (98.56 sq mi). Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain, which is the European collectors' name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture. The porcelain was exported from the port of Imari specifically for the European export trade.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Imari.
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伊万里市 is read いまりし (Imari Shi). It is a city in Saga Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Imari has a population of 52,694 across 255 km², making it the 474th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 4th largest of the 20 in Saga.
The closest municipalities to Imari are Arita Cho (8 km), Hasami Cho (15 km), Takeo Shi (15 km).