It reads しおがまし — Shiogama Shi.
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Shiogama is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city had an estimated population of 52,662, and a population density of 3,032 persons per km² in 23,270 households. The total area of the city is 17.37 square kilometres (6.71 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Shiogama.
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塩竈市 is read しおがまし (Shiogama Shi). It is a city in Miyagi Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Shiogama has a population of 51,999 across 17 km², making it the 478th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 10th largest of the 31 in Miyagi.
The closest municipalities to Shiogama are Tagajo Shi (3 km), Rifu Cho (5 km), Matsushima Machi (7 km).