Yoshida, Niigata
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Yoshida
吉田町 | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
Imai Residence | |
![]() Interactive map of Yoshida | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokuriku |
| Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
| District | Nishikanbara District |
| Merged | March 20, 2006 (now part of Tsubame) |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.00 km2 (12.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 24,937 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Viburnum odoratissimum |

Yoshida (吉田町, Yoshida-machi) was a town located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Yoshida is now a part of the expanded city of Tsubame.
As of April 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 24,937. The total area was 32.00 km2.[citation needed]
On March 20, 2006, Yoshida, along with the town of Bunsui (also from Nishikanbara District), was merged into the expanded city of Tsubame.[1][2]
