Kitasaku District, Nagano

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Points of interest Mount Asama, Mount Tateshina, Hoshino Onsen ‑ Tombo n, Shiraito Falls Karuizawa, Former Mikasa Hotel

Kitasaku (北佐久郡, Kitasaku-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Map of Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

As of December 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 40,041.

The district has three towns

Karuizawa

Tateshina

On April 1, 2004 the village of Kitamimaki merged with the town of Tōbu, from Chiisagata District, to form the new city of Tōmi.

On April 1, 2005 the town of Mochizuki and the village of Asashina merged with the city of Saku and the town of Usuda from Minamisaku District to form the new city of Saku.

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