Mihama, Mie

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Mihama (御浜町; -cho) is a town located in Minamimuro District, Mie, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 9,963 and a density of 112.86 persons per km². The total area is 88.28 km².

Mihama-cho is known as "The town where you can pick mikan (mandarin oranges) all year long" (Nenjuu mikan no toreru machi). This phrase is even written on the manhole covers, accompanied by a picture of a smiling orange.

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