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Tone District, Gunma
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 34,946 and an area of 1,322.23 km2, with a population density of 26.4 people per square kilometer. Towns and villages * Minakami * Katashina * Kawaba * Shōwa Much of the city of Numata was formerly part of the district. History The area of Tone District was formerly part of Kōzuke Province. Per a census conducted at the end of the Edo period, the area was divided into one town and 66 villages administered as ''tenryō'' directly by the Tokugawa shogunate or various ''hatamoto A was a high ranking samurai in the direct service of the Tokugawa shogunate of feudal Japan. While all three of the shogunates in Japanese history had official retainers, in the two preceding ones, they were referred to as '' gokenin.'' Howev ...'' and two towns and 47 villages under the control of Numata Domain. One village was under the joint control of the Shogunate a ...
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Ikeda, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture. Geography *River ‐ 、 History *April 1, 1889 Due to the municipal status enforcement, the villages of , , , , , , , and merged to form the village of Ikeda, Tone District. *April 1, 1954 Merged with the town of Numata and the villages of Tonami, Usune, and Kawada to create the city of Numata is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 46,908 in 20,589 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is , making it the largest city in terms of area w .... Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Kuroho, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, northeastern Gunma Prefecture. Geography *River:Tone River, Katashina River, 入沢川, 大久保川 History *April 1, 1889 - Due to the municipal status A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ... enforcement, the villages of Kawahake(川額), Tochikubo(栃久保), and Morishita(森下) merged to form the village of Kuroho, Kitaseta District. *April 1, 1896 - Due to the district mergers(merger between Kitaseta and Tone Districts), the village belongs to Tone District. *November 1, 1958 - Merged with the village of Itonose, Tone District, to become the village of Showa, Tone District. References {{Reflist Kuroho ...
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Tone, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 5,025 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 18.02 persons per km2. The total area was 278.90 km2. On February 13, 2005, Tone, along with the village of Shirasawa (also from Tone District), was merged into the expanded city of Numata. Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Akagine, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, northeastern Gunma Prefecture. Geography *River - Katashina River, 根利川、赤城川 History * April 1, 1889: due to the municipal status enforcement, the village of Akagine, Kitaseta District, was formed. * April 1, 1896: due to the mergers between Kitaseta and Tone, the village became part of the Tone district. * September 30, 1956: merged with the village of Azuma Azuma may refer to: Places * Azuma, historical name for eastern Japan, now called Kantō region, Kantō and Tōhoku region * Azuma, Gunma (Agatsuma), former village in Agatsuma District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan * Azuma, Gunma (Sawa), former villag ..., Tone District, to form the village of Tone, Tone district. * February 13. 2005: the village of Tone merged into the city of Numata. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Akagine Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture ...
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Tsukiyono, Gunma
was a town located in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, 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 n .... On October 1, 2005, Tsukiyono, along with the village of Niiharu (also from Tone District), was merged into the expanded town of Minakami. Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Niiharu, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, 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 n .... On October 1, 2005, Niihari, along with the town of Tsukiyono (also from Tone District), was merged into the expanded town of Minakami. Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture {{Gunma-geo-stub ...
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Agatsuma District, Gunma
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 56,994 and an area of 1,278.55 km2, with a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometer. Towns and villages # former Agatsuma (now part of Higashiagatsuma) # former Azuma (now part of Higashiagatsuma) # Kusatsu # former Kuni (now part of Nakanojō) # Takayama # Tsumagoi # Nakanojō # Naganohara History The area of Agatsuma District was formerly part of Kōzuke Province, and per a census conducted at the start of the Meiji period, consisted of 42 villages administered as ''tenryō'' directly by the Tokugawa shogunate and four towns and 44 villages administered as ''hatamoto A was a high ranking samurai in the direct service of the Tokugawa shogunate of feudal Japan. While all three of the shogunates in Japanese history had official retainers, in the two preceding ones, they were referred to as '' gokenin.'' Howev ...''-territory, p ...
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Kuga, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The village first belonged to Agatsuma District. Geography Before moving to Tone District, it was the northernmost village in Agatsuma District. *Mountain Range:三国山、稲含山、赤沢山、雨見山 *River:赤谷川、西川、須川 History *April 1, 1889 Due to the municipal status A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ... enforcement, the villages of Sukawa (須川), Irisukawa (入須川), Nishiminesu (西峰須川), Higashiminesu (東峰須川), Fuse (布施), Moroda (師田), Sarugakyō (猿ヶ京), Fukuro (吹路), and Nagai (永井) merged to form the village of Kuga, Agatsuma District. *April 1, 1896 Moved from Agatsuma District to Tone District. *May 1, 1908 Merged with v ...
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Kitaseta District, Gunma
file: Gumma Tone-gun 1889.png, Historic Map of Tone District in 1889:1. Numata, 2. Tonami, 3. Shirasawa, 4. Azuma, 5. Katashina, 6. Kawaba, 7. Ikeda, 8. Usune, 9. Komemaki, 10. Minakami, 11.Momono, 12.Yunohara, 13. Kawata, 21. Kuroho, 22. Itonose, 23. Akagine, +. KugaAreas 21, 22 and 23 were Kitaseta District was formerly a Districts of Japan, rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The district is now divided between the city of Numata, Gunma, Numata and the village of Shōwa, Gunma, Shōwa. Kitaseta District was created on December 7, 1878, with the reorganization of Gunma Prefecture into districts. It included nine villages, which were formerly part of the tenryō holdings of the Tokugawa shogunate in Kōzuke Province, three villages under the control of Maebashi Domain 270px, Monument making location of Maebashi Castle, headquarters of Maebashi Domain was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Kōzuke Province (modern-day Gu ...
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Yunohara, Gunma
was a village located in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture. Geography *Mountain Range: *River: History *April 1, 1889 Due to the municipal status A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ... enforcement, the villages of 新巻, 相俣, and 羽場 merged to form the village of Yunohara. *May 1, 1908 Merged with the village of Kuga, Tone District, to form the village of village of Niiharu. *October 1, 2005 Village of Niiharu merged with the towns of Tsukiyono and (former) Minakami to become the town of Minakami. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Yunohara Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture ...
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Azuma, Gunma (Tone)
was a village located in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Geography The Katashina River, a branch of Tone River, flows on the west side of the former village. * Mountains: Mount Sukai is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. The peak lies in the Ashio Mountains of Japan, on the border of Nikkō, Tochigi, Nikkō in Tochigi Prefecture and Numata, Gunma, Numata in Gunma Prefecture. Mount Sukai is an old stratovolcano, but w ..., Mount Shukudōbō * Rivers: Katashina River, Tani River History *April 1, 1889 – Azuma Village was created from merger of Hirakawa, Otsukai, Ōyō, Anahara, Sonohara, Ōhara-Shinchō, Oigami, Takatoya and Chidori-Nitta due to implementation of Municipal System Law. *September 30, 1956 – Azuma was merged with Akagine, Tone District, to form Tone Village. *February 13, 2005 – Tone was merged into Numata City. Scenic and Historic Places * Fukiware Falls * Oigami Hot Springs See also * List of dissolved m ...
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