It reads さんじょうし — Sanjo Shi.
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Sanjō is a city located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the city had an estimated population of 95,706 in 36,201 households, and a population density of 222 persons per km². The total area of the city was 431.97 square kilometres (166.78 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Sanjo.
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三条市 is read さんじょうし (Sanjo Shi). It is a city in Niigata Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Sanjo has a population of 93,671 across 432 km², making it the 280th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 5th largest of the 30 in Niigata.
The closest municipalities to Sanjo are Kamo Shi (8 km), Tsubame Shi (8 km), Tagami Machi (9 km).