Shimoda, Shizuoka

Shimoda (下田市; -shi) is a city and port in Shizuoka, Japan. In 2003 the city had an estimated population of 27,256 and a population density of 260.40 persons per km². The total area is 104.67 km². The port was opened to American trade under the conditions of the Treaty of Kanagawa, negotiated by Commodore Matthew Perry, March 31 1854. The city was founded on January 1 1971.

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