Taisha, Shimane

Taisha
大社町
Former municipality
Taisha old JR station
Taisha
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 35°23′12″N 132°41′25″E / 35.386706°N 132.690222°E / 35.386706; 132.690222
CountryJapan
RegionChūgoku
PrefectureShimane Prefecture
DistrictHikawa
MergedMarch 22, 2005
(now part of Izumo)
Area
  Total
41.89 km2 (16.17 sq mi)
Population
 (February, 2004)
  Total
16,262
  Density388.21/km2 (1,005.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Symbols
BirdBlack-tailed gull
FlowerChrysanthemum
TreeCamphor

Taisha (大社町, Taisha-machi) was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.