It reads たけおし — Takeo Shi.
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Takeo is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the city had an estimated population of 47,136 in 19,207 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 195.40 km2 (75.44 sq mi).
Measured as real great-circle distance from Takeo.
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武雄市 is read たけおし (Takeo Shi). It is a city in Saga Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Takeo has a population of 47,681 across 195 km², making it the 524th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 5th largest of the 20 in Saga.
The closest municipalities to Takeo are Omachi Cho (7 km), Ureshino Shi (8 km), Shiroishi Cho (11 km).