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Hanakawa, Ibaraki
was a village located in Taga District, Ibaraki, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... History On April 1, 1889, Hanakawa village was formed by the merger of three villages in Shimosōda, Kuruma, Nakatsuma, Kamikotsuda, Simokotsuda, Azuhata, Usuba and Hanazono.Dictionary of Place Names Japanese, Kadokawa On April 1, 1955, Hanakawa village merged with Isohara town to form Isohara town. On March 31, 1956, Isohara town merged with Ōtsu town, Hiragata town, Minaminakagō village, Sekinami village, and Sekimoto village, to form Kitaibaraki city. Population changes Population * 1891 - 2,274 * 1902 - 2,364 * 1920 - 6,778 * 1935 - 4,917 * 1947 - 6,850 * 1950 - 7,580 Number of households * 1920 - 1,675 * 1935 - 1,097 * 1947 - 1,426 * 1950 - 1,537 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villages Of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture. It is larger than an actual settlement, being in actuality a subdivision of a rural , which are subdivided into towns and villages with no overlap and no uncovered area. As a result of mergers and elevation to higher statuses, the number of villages in Japan is decreasing. Currently, 13 prefectures no longer have any villages: Tochigi (since March 20, 2006), Fukui (since March 3, 2006), Ishikawa (since March 1, 2005), Shizuoka (since July 1, 2005), Hyōgo (since April 1, 1999), Mie (since November 1, 2005), Shiga (since January 1, 2005), Hiroshima (since November 5, 2004), Yamaguchi (since March 20, 2006), Ehime (since January 16, 2005), Kagawa (since April 1, 1999), Nagasaki (since October 1, 2005), and Saga (since March 20, 2006). The six villages in the Northern Territories dispute and Atarashiki-mura (whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taga District, Ibaraki
was a Districts of Japan, district located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Ibaraki, Japan. On November 1, 2004, the town of Jūō, Ibaraki, Jūō was merged into the neighboring and expanding city of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Hitachi. Therefore, the Taga District was dissolved as a result of this merger. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 13,373 and a population density, density of 185.43 persons per km2. The total area was 72.12 km2. Towns and villages Prior to November 1, 2004, the district included: * Jūō, Ibaraki, Jūō Former districts of Ibaraki Prefecture {{Ibaraki-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isohara, Ibaraki
was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Taga District, Ibaraki, Japan. History On April 1, 1889, Kitanakagō village was formed by the merger of Toyoda, Isohara, Ōtsuka, Kamisōda and Utsuno.Dictionary of place names Japanese, Kadokawa On January 1, 1925, Kitanakagō village was renamed Isohara town. On April 1, 1955, Hanakawa, Ibaraki, Hanakawa village merged with Isohara Town. On March 31, 1956, Isohara town merged with Ōtsu, Ibaraki, Ōtsu town, Hiragata, Ibaraki, Hiragata town, Minaminakagō, Ibaraki, Minaminakagō village, Sekinami, Ibaraki, Sekinami village, and Sekimoto, Ibaraki, Sekimoto village, to form Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Kitaibaraki city. Population changes Population * 1891 - 2,932 * 1902 - 4,007 * 1920 - 10,265 * 1924 - 9,089 * 1935 - 9,342 * 1950 - 13,692 Number of households * 1920 - 2,427 * 1924 - 2,225 * 1935 - 2,064 * 1950 - 2,756 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Isohara, Ibaraki Dissolved municipalities of Ibaraki Prefecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki
250px, Izura coast of Kitaibaraki is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 41,750 in 17,034 households and a population density of 220 persons per km². The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 34.6%. The total area of the city is . Geography Kitaibaraki is in northern Ibaraki Prefecture, bounded by Fukushima Prefecture to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the east. As its name implies, it is the northernmost city within Ibaraki. Approximately 80% of the total area is mountainous forest. The eastern region is low ground facing the ocean with spacious open flatland along the Okita and Satone Rivers. It is approximately 57 kilometers to the northeast of Mito, the prefectural capital. Surrounding municipalities Ibaraki Prefecture * Takahagi Fukushima Prefecture * Iwaki * Samegawa *Hanawa Climate Kitaibaraki has a Humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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