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Mikata District, Hyōgo

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Mikata District, Hyōgo

Mikata (美方郡, Mikata-gun) is a district located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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As of the April 1, 2005 merger (but using 2003 population statistics), the district has an estimated population of 40,084 and a density of 66 persons per km². The total area is 610.02 km².

Towns and villages

  • Kami
  • Shin'onsen

    • Mergers

  • On April 1, 2005 the towns of Mikata and Muraoka merged with the town of Kasumi, from Kinosaki District, to form the new town of Kami.
  • On October 1, 2005 the towns of Hamasaka and Onsen merged to form the town of Shin'onsen.

    • Points of interest

  • Tajima Plateau Botanical Gardens
  • Antaiji Zen monastery

    • References

    Mikata District, Hyōgo Wikipedia
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