was a town located in Yosa District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2006, the town had an estimated population of 7,913 and a density of 134 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area was 59.05&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

On March 1, 2006, Kaya, along with the towns of Iwataki and Nodagawa (all from Yosa District), was merged to create the town of Yosano.

Sister cities

Kaya's sister-town was Aberystwyth in Wales.

References

See also

  • Groups of Traditional Buildings