Shūtō, Yamaguchi


Shūtō was a town located in Kuga District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,396 and a density of 99.96 persons per km². The total area was 144.02 km².
On March 20, 2006, Shūtō, along with the towns of Kuga, Mikawa, Miwa, Nishiki and , and the village of Hongō, was merged into the expanded city of Iwakuni.