It reads つし — Tsu Shi.
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Tsu is the capital city of Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2021, the city had an estimated population of 274,879 in 127,273 households and a population density of 390 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 711.11 square kilometres (274.56 sq mi). Although the second largest city in the prefecture in terms of population, its designation as the prefectural capital and its holding of a large concentration of national government offices and educational facilities make the city the administrative and educational center of Mie Prefecture.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Tsu.
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津市 is read つし (Tsu Shi). It is a city in Mie Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Tsu has a population of 273,267 across 711 km², making it the 79th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 2nd largest of the 27 in Mie.
The closest municipalities to Tsu are Kameyama Shi (15 km), Matsusaka Shi (17 km), Suzuka Shi (18 km).