Kyūragi (厳木町; -machi) had been a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga, Japan until merged on January 1, 2005 to be a part of the city of Karatsu. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,498 and a density of 89.91 persons per km². The total area was 61.15 km². Source: [wikipedia: kyuragi, saga]