It reads まいばらし — Maibara Shi.
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Maibara is a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres (96.68 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Maibara.
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米原市 is read まいばらし (Maibara Shi). It is a city in Shiga Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Maibara has a population of 37,374 across 250 km², making it the 625th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 12th largest of the 17 in Shiga.
The closest municipalities to Maibara are Hikone Shi (6 km), Nagahama Shi (7 km), Taga Cho (11 km).