It reads みよしまち — Miyoshi Machi.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
Play Chimei →Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Miyoshi is marked in red.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Miyoshi.
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三芳町 is read みよしまち (Miyoshi Machi). It is a town in Saitama Prefecture.
町 means "town" and is read chō / machi. A town. 町 is read either chō or machi — which one is local convention, and it varies by region. This is one of the classic traps in Japanese place names.
Miyoshi has a population of 38,361 across 15 km², making it the 621st largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 43rd largest of the 62 in Saitama.
The closest municipalities to Miyoshi are Kiyose Shi (4 km), Tokorozawa Shi (5 km), Niiza Shi (5 km).