Yorishima (寄島町, Yorishima-chō) was a town located in Asakuchi District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,529 and a density of 724.64 persons per km2. The total area was 9.01 km2.

On March 21, 2006, Yorishima, along with the towns of Kamogata and Konkō (all from Asakuchi District), was merged to create the city of Asakuchi.[1]

References

  1. ^ "浅口市／浅口市の概要". Asakuchi City Website. Retrieved 2024-02-14. 浅口市は、平成18年3月21日に金光町、鴨方町、寄島町が合併して誕生しました。
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