Yokota, Shimane

Yokota (横田町 Yokota-chō) was a town located in Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,746 and a density of 40.89 persons per km². The total area was 189.42 km².

On January 31, 2005, Yokota, along with the town of Nita (also from Nita District), was merged to create the town of Okuizumo.

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