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Ichikawamisato

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Country
  
District
  
- Flower
  
Population
  
15,708 (1 Nov 2015)

Prefecture
  
Region
  
ChūbuTōkai

- Tree
  
Sakura

Area
  
75.18 km²

Local time
  
Friday 1:52 PM


Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 37% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Kabukibunka Park, Daimonhirin Park, Shibireko Prefectural Natural P

Ichikawamisato (市川三郷町, Ichikawamisato-chō) is a town located in Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2015, the town had an estimated population of 15,708 and a population density of 209 persons per km². The total area was 75.18 square kilometres (29.03 sq mi).

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Map of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Geography

Ichikawamisato is located in south-central Yamanashi Prefecture.

Neighboring municipalities

  • Yamanashi Prefecture
  • Minami-Alps
  • Chūō
  • Kōfu
  • Minobu
  • Fujikawa
  • History

    On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ichikawadaimon, Mitama and Rokugō (all from Nishiyatsushiro District) merged to form the new town of Ichikawamisato.

    Economy

    The economy of Ichikawamisato is primarily agricultural. The town was traditionally famous for its production of fireworks and Japanese traditional paper (washi).

    Education

    Ichikawamisato has six elementary schools, four middle schools and one high school.

    Railway

  • Central Japan Railway CompanyMinobu Line
  • Kai-Iwama - Ochii - Kajikazawaguchi - Ichikawa-Daimon - Ichikawa-Hommachi - Ashigawa - Kai-Ueno
  • Highway

  • Japan National Route 140
  • Japan National Route 358
  • Sister city relations

  • - Muscatine, Iowa, USA
  • References

    Ichikawamisato Wikipedia


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