"Higashiyuri (\u6771\u7531\u5229\u753A, Higashiyuri-machi) was a town located in Yuri District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,536 and a density of 30.21 persons per km\u00B2. The total area was 150.17 km\u00B2.On March 22, 2005, Higashiyuri, along with the city of Honj\u014D; and the towns of Ch\u014Dkai, Iwaki, Nishime, \u014Cuchi, Yashima and Yuri (all from Yuri District), merged to create the city of Yurihonj\u014D."@en .