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Aridagawa, Wakayama

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Country
  
Japan

Prefecture
  
Wakayama Prefecture

Population
  
26,574 (1 May 2013)

District
  
Arida District, Wakayama

Region
  
Kansai

Area
  
351.8 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 4:23 PM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

City hall address
  
2018-4 Shimotsuno, Aridagawa, Arida, Wakayama, Japan 643-0021

Website
  
www.town.aridagawa.lg.jp

Weather
  
10°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 71% Humidity

Aridagawa (有田川町, Aridagawa-chō) is a town located in Arida District, in central Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Aridagawa, Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

It was established on January 1, 2006, by the merger of the towns of Kanaya, Kibi and Shimizu, all from Arida District.

As of May 1, 2013, those towns had a combined population of 26,574 and an area of 351.77 km2.

Geography

Aridagawa is situated nearly in the centre of Wakayama prefecture, and Aridagawa river runs through the town.

  • Mountains: Mt. Washigamine (589m)
  • Flatlands: Aridagawa Plain
  • Rivers: Aridagawa River (Futagawa Dam)

    • Neighbouring Cities and Towns

  • Wakayama Prefecture
    • Arida City, Kainan City, Tanabe City Arida District: Yuasa Town, Hirogawa Town Kaisō District: Kimino Town Hidaka District: Hidakagawa Town Ito District: Katsuragi Town
  • Nara Prefecture
    • Yoshino District: Nosegawa Village

    References

    Aridagawa, Wakayama Wikipedia
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