Saito [city] - Saito

Japanese: 西都[市] - さいと

A city in central Miyazaki Prefecture. It was incorporated as a city in 1958. Tsuma, whose town developed along the midstream of the Hitotsuse River, was the center of Hyuga from ancient times to the Middle Ages, and Tsuma-no-Kusu (a natural monument) which is said to be about 1200 years old is located in the grounds of Tsuma Shrine. On the alluvial plateau to the west are the remains of the Kokufu and Kokubunji temples, and the Saitobaru burial mounds. The Higashi Kyushu Expressway runs through the eastern part of the city. Greenhouse cultivation is thriving, and green peppers, which are the number one produced in Japan, as well as green beans and cucumbers, are cultivated. Livestock farming is also practiced. Forestry is thriving in the northern mountainous area. 438.79 ^km2 . 32,614 people (2010).
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宮崎県中部の市。1958年市制。一ッ瀬川中流に沿い市街が発達する妻は古代から中世にかけて日向(ひゅうが)の中心で，樹齢約1200年といわれる妻のクス（天然記念物）が都万(つま)神社の境内にある。その西の洪積台地には国府跡，国分寺跡，西都原(さいとばる)古墳群がある。市の東部に東九州自動車道が通じる。施設園芸が盛んで，生産量日本一のピーマンをはじめサヤインゲン，キュウリなどが栽培される。畜産も行う。北部山地では林業が盛ん。438.79km²。３万2614人（2010）。
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