Kubota (久保田町; -chou) is a town located in Saga District, Saga, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 8,078 and a density of 561.36 persons per km². The total area is 14.39 km². The status of Kubota was changed from a village to a town on 1 April 1967. Towns in Saga Prefecture Source: [wikipedia: kubota, saga]