Kyōha

Kyōha (患坤 きょうは) is a city located in north-western Heisai Prefecture. As of 2022, it has a population of around 15,000. 
Kyōha was established as a fishing village on the far northern reaches of Tosawa Bay. During the 1700s it was an important producer of salt and seaweed, which were exported from the town via the Salt Road. Pearl cultivation continues on the shores of Lake Umi. 
== Geography ==
Kyōha is located west of the Biha Peninsula, below the foothills of the Funo Hills. Lake Umi lies in its southern region. There are wild horses native to Kyōha's mountainous landscape which were once trained to be the mounts of danzai warriors, equestrian knights of feudal Heisai. 
== Economy ==
Kyōha has a mixed economy; it is a large producer of tea, seaweed, alcohol, and traditional laquerware. 
== Local attractions ==
- Kyōha Manor, former residence of princes of the Senyama clan
- Ruins of Wakayami Castle
- Kuroya Reijo
- Kyōha Fireworks Festival - held every December