Area 66.87 km² Local time Monday 6:07 PM | Phone number 0267-57-2311 Population 7,189 (Oct 2016) | |
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Weather 1°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 82% Humidity Points of interest Lake Megami, Mount Tateshina, Shirakabakogen Kokusai Ski Area, Shirakabako‑Tateshina Teddy Bear Museum, Tateshinaonsen Gongen Hot Spring | ||
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Tateshina (立科町, Tateshina-machi) is a town located in Kitasaku District in south-central Nagano Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. As of 1 October 2016, the town had an estimated population of 7,189 and a population density of 108 persons per km². Its total area was 66.87 square kilometres (25.82 sq mi). Tateshina is famous for its apple orchards.
Contents
- Dashcam drive drive to the venus lake tateshina nagano japan
- Map of Tateshina Kitasaku District Nagano Prefecture Japan
- Geography
- Surrounding municipalities
- History
- Education
- Railway
- Highway
- Local attractions
- References
Map of Tateshina, Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Geography
Tateshina is located in mountainous central Nagano Prefecture.
Surrounding municipalities
History
The area of present-day Tateshina was part of ancient Shinano Province, and developed as a post station on the Nakasendō highway connecting [Edo]] with Kyoto.
The modern village of Tateshina was created with the establishment of the municipalities system on April 1, 1889. It was raised to town status on October 1, 1953.
Education
Tateshina has one public elementary school and one public middle school operated by the town government, and one high school operated the Nagano Prefectural Board of Education.