It reads しぶかわし — Shibukawa Shi.
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Shibukawa is a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 August 2020, the city had an estimated population of 76,098 in 32,439 households, and a population density of 320 inhabitants per square kilometre (830/sq mi). The total area of the city is 240.27 square kilometres (92.77 sq mi). Shibukawa is the location of Ikaho Onsen, a popular hot spring resort.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Shibukawa.
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渋川市 is read しぶかわし (Shibukawa Shi). It is a city in Gunma Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Shibukawa has a population of 73,064 across 240 km², making it the 364th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 7th largest of the 32 in Gunma.
The closest municipalities to Shibukawa are Maebashi Shi (0 km), Yoshioka Machi (7 km), Takasaki Shi (9 km).