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Kamihayashi, Niigata

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Country
  
Japan

Area
  
82.18 km²

Population
  
9,810 (2008)

Region
  
Hokuriku region

Prefecture
  
Niigata Prefecture

Local time
  
Saturday 8:28 PM

District
  
Iwafune District, Niigata

Flower
  
Lily

Kamihayashi, Niigata

Merged
  
April 1, 2008 (now part of Murakami)

Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
6°C, Wind SW at 21 km/h, 85% Humidity

Kamihayashi (神林村, Kamihayashi-mura) was a village located in Iwafune District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 10,228 and a density of 124.46 persons per km². The total area was 82.18 km².

On April 1, 2008, Kamihayashi, along with the towns of Arakawa and Sanpoku, and the village of Asahi (all from Iwafune District), was merged into the expanded city of Murakami.

Railway

  • JR East: Uetsu Main Line (Hirabayashi Station, Iwafunemachi Station)
  • Road

  • Japan National Route 7
  • Japan National Route 290
  • Japan National Route 345
  • References

    Kamihayashi, Niigata Wikipedia