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title="Aya Chō – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Aya Chō" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aya_(Miyazaki)" title="Aya (Miyazaki) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Aya (Miyazaki)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%DA%A9%DB%8C" title="آیا، میازاکی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="آیا، میازاکی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a 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.infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Aya</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native" lang="ja"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">綾町</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Towns_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Towns of Japan">Town</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aya Town Hall"><img alt="Aya Town Hall" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg/250px-Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg/375px-Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg/500px-Aya_Town_Office_Miyazaki_Japan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="810" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Aya Town Hall</div></td></tr><tr 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Flag_of_Aya_Miyazaki.svg/150px-Flag_of_Aya_Miyazaki.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Flag_of_Aya_Miyazaki.svg/200px-Flag_of_Aya_Miyazaki.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="216" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_Aya,_Miyazaki.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Aya"><img alt="Official seal of Aya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Emblem_of_Aya%2C_Miyazaki.svg/100px-Emblem_of_Aya%2C_Miyazaki.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="74" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Emblem_of_Aya%2C_Miyazaki.svg/150px-Emblem_of_Aya%2C_Miyazaki.svg.png 1.5x, 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srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,a,a,300x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Aya%2C_Miyazaki&revid=1249176141&groups=_53a5d0f5cad5d55b34451fec1b7cf092f0b13f42 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Aya in Miyazaki Prefecture</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Aya"><img alt="Location of Aya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg/250px-Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="363" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg/375px-Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg/500px-Aya_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Ja.svg.png 2x" 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style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aya is located in Japan"><img alt="Aya is located in Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/250px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/375px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/500px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png 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class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Japan</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Japan" title="List of regions of Japan">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kyushu" title="Kyushu">Kyushu</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">Prefecture</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miyazaki_Prefecture" title="Miyazaki Prefecture">Miyazaki</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Japan" title="Districts of Japan">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Higashimorokata_District,_Miyazaki" title="Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki">Higashimorokata</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">95.19 km<sup>2</sup> (36.75 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(October 1, 2023)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">6,713</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">71/km<sup>2</sup> (180/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09:00" title="UTC+09:00">UTC+09:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City hall address</th><td class="infobox-data">515 Oaza Minamata, Aya-machi, Higashimorokata-gun, Miyazaki-ken 880-1392</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.town.aya.miyazaki.jp/ayatown/">Official website</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Town_aya_from_ayacastle.jpg/405px-Town_aya_from_ayacastle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Town_aya_from_ayacastle.jpg/540px-Town_aya_from_ayacastle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Aya from Aya Castle</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG/270px-Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG" decoding="async" width="270" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG/405px-Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG/540px-Aya_Castle_Hyuga.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="810" /></a><figcaption>Aya Castle</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Aya</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">綾町</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Aya-chō</i></span>)</span> is a <a href="/wiki/List_of_towns_in_Japan" title="List of towns in Japan">town</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Higashimorokata_District,_Miyazaki" title="Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki">Higashimorokata District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miyazaki_Prefecture" title="Miyazaki Prefecture">Miyazaki Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. As of 1 October 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the town had an estimated <a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population">population</a> of 6,713 in 2861 households, and a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 71 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. <sup id="cite_ref-Aya-hp_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aya-hp-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The total area of the town is 95.19 square kilometres (36.75 sq mi). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya is located in the midwestern part of Miyazaki Prefecture. The southern part is the western edge of the Miyazaki Plain, and the northern part is the <a href="/wiki/Kyushu_Mountains" title="Kyushu Mountains">Kyushu Mountains</a>, which are steep and home to one of the largest evergreen forests in Japan. Much of the town is within the borders of the <a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%ABsh%C5%AB_Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Sanchi_Quasi-National_Park" title="Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi Quasi-National Park">Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi Quasi-National Park</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighbouring_municipalities">Neighbouring municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Neighbouring municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Miyazaki Prefecture <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kobayashi,_Miyazaki" title="Kobayashi, Miyazaki">Kobayashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunitomi,_Miyazaki" title="Kunitomi, Miyazaki">Kunitomi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyazaki,_Miyazaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Miyazaki, Miyazaki">Miyazaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nishimera,_Miyazaki" title="Nishimera, Miyazaki">Nishimera</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (Köppen <i>Cfa</i>) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Aya is 16.3 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2309 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.0 °C, and lowest in January, at around 6.2 °C.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Demographics">Demographics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Per Japanese census data, the population of Aya is as shown below </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1950 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">6,126</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1960 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">9,137</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+49.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1970 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">10,068</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+10.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1980 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">7,748</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−23.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">7,261</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−6.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">7,385</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+1.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">7,596</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.9%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2020 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">7,226</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−4.9%</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area of Aya was part of ancient <a href="/wiki/Hy%C5%ABga_Province" title="Hyūga Province">Hyūga Province</a>. The area was under the control of the <a href="/wiki/It%C5%8D_clan" title="Itō clan">Itō clan</a> from <a href="/wiki/Kamakura_period" title="Kamakura period">Kamakura period</a> to the end of the <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku period</a>, and came under the control of <a href="/wiki/Satsuma_Domain" title="Satsuma Domain">Satsuma Domain</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Edo_period" title="Edo period">Edo period</a> <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_shogunate" title="Tokugawa shogunate">Tokugawa shogunate</a>. The town developed as a <i><a href="/wiki/J%C5%8Dkamachi" title="Jōkamachi">jōkamachi</a></i> around <a href="/wiki/Aya_Castle" title="Aya Castle">Aya Castle</a>. The village of Aya within <a href="/wiki/Higashimorokata_District,_Miyazaki" title="Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki">Higashimorokata District, Miyazaki</a> was established on May 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system. It was raised to town status on October 1, 1932. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya has a <a href="/wiki/Mayor-council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-council">mayor-council</a> form of government with a directly elected mayor and a <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> town council of ten members. Aya, collectively with the town of Kunitomi, constributes one member to the Miyazaki Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the town is part of the <a href="/wiki/Miyazaki_1st_district" title="Miyazaki 1st district">Miyazaki 1st district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Japan">lower house</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Diet_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Diet of Japan">Diet of Japan</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Agriculture is the backbone of the town, and the town's organic farming (called "natural ecosystem agriculture" in Aya) has become the town's brand. Livestock products such as Aya beef and Aya pork are also promoted under this brand. The Aya Town Agricultural Support Center, established by the town and the agricultural cooperative (JA Aya), has a "helper team" of 20 people who are responsible for heavy work that is difficult for elderly farmers and for developing sales channels Taking advantage of the evergreen forest, a variety of handicrafts are produced, including dyeing and weaving using plant dyes, wood and bamboo crafts using locally produced wood, pottery using local soil, and glass crafts using nature as motifs. In addition, because the area produces high-quality mulberry wood, which is essential for <a href="/wiki/Go_(game)" title="Go (game)">Go</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shogi" title="Shogi">Shogi</a> boards, with products made in Aya especially prized for use in title tournaments. Aya's town constitution gives it one of the tightest recycling policies in Japan. It is included into <a href="/wiki/Aya_Biosphere_Reserve" title="Aya Biosphere Reserve">Aya Biosphere Reserve</a> transition zone.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya has one public elementary school and one public junior high school operated by the town government. The town does not have a high school. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railways">Railways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Railways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya does not have any passenger railway service. The nearest train station is <a href="/wiki/Miyazaki_Station" title="Miyazaki Station">Miyazaki Station</a> on the <a href="/wiki/JR_Kyushu" class="mw-redirect" title="JR Kyushu">JR Kyushu</a> <a href="/wiki/Nipp%C5%8D_Main_Line" title="Nippō Main Line">Nippō Main Line</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Highways">Highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aya is not located on any national highway or expressway. The nearest expressway interchanges are the Kunitomi Smart Interchange, Miyazaki Nishi Interchange, Saito Interchange (all on the <a href="/wiki/Higashikyushu_Expressway" title="Higashikyushu Expressway">Higashikyushu Expressway</a>), or Kobayashi Interchange (on the <a href="/wiki/Miyazaki_Expressway" title="Miyazaki Expressway">Miyazaki Expressway</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_attractions">Local attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Local attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aya_Castle" title="Aya Castle">Aya Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ky%C5%ABsh%C5%AB_Ch%C5%AB%C5%8D_Sanchi_Quasi-National_Park" title="Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi Quasi-National Park">Kyūshū Chūō Sanchi Quasi-National Park</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Aya-hp-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Aya-hp_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.town.aya.miyazaki.jp/soshiki/sougouseisakuka/6675.html">"Aya Town official statistics"</a> (in Japanese). Japan.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Aya+Town+official+statistics&rft.place=Japan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.town.aya.miyazaki.jp%2Fsoshiki%2Fsougouseisakuka%2F6675.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAya%2C+Miyazaki" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.climate-data.org/asia/japan/miyazaki-prefecture/kunitomi-50751/">Aya climate: Average Temperature, weather by month</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160605083532/http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/biosphere-reserves/asia-and-the-pacific/japan/Aya/">"UNESCO - MAB Biosphere Reserves Directory"</a>. 5 June 2016. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unesco.org/new/en/natural-sciences/environment/ecological-sciences/biosphere-reserves/asia-and-the-pacific/japan/Aya/">the original</a> on 5 June 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=UNESCO+-+MAB+Biosphere+Reserves+Directory&rft.date=2016-06-05&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unesco.org%2Fnew%2Fen%2Fnatural-sciences%2Fenvironment%2Fecological-sciences%2Fbiosphere-reserves%2Fasia-and-the-pacific%2Fjapan%2FAya%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAya%2C+Miyazaki" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aya,_Miyazaki&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span 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Miyazaki">Nishimorokata District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Takaharu,_Miyazaki" title="Takaharu, Miyazaki">Takaharu</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nishiusuki_District,_Miyazaki" title="Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki">Nishiusuki District</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gokase,_Miyazaki" title="Gokase, Miyazaki">Gokase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hinokage,_Miyazaki" title="Hinokage, Miyazaki">Hinokage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takachiho,_Miyazaki" title="Takachiho, Miyazaki">Takachiho</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_mergers_in_Miyazaki_Prefecture" title="List of mergers in Miyazaki Prefecture">List of mergers in Miyazaki Prefecture</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐api‐int.codfw.main‐7945584448‐ltjv9 Cached time: 20241125152302 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.844 seconds Real time 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