was a

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located in

Tochigi Prefecture is a landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Tochigi Prefecture has a population of 1,897,649 (1 June 2023) and has a geographic area of 6,408 Square kilometre, km2 (2,474 Square mile, sq mi ...

, Japan. As of 2003, the city had an estimated

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of 62,517 and a

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of 256.72 persons per km². The total area was 243.52 km². On March 20, 2006, Imaichi, along with the town of Ashio (from Kamitsuga District), the town of Fujihara, and the village of Kuriyama (both from Shioya District), was merged into the expanded city of

Nikkō is a Cities of Japan, city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city's population was 80,239, in 36,531 households. The population density was 55 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Nikkō is a popular destination for Japanese and ...

. Following this merger, the former Imaichi City Hall became the new Nikkō City Hall. The city was founded on March 31, 1954.

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Nikkō official website
Dissolved municipalities of Tochigi Prefecture Nikkō, Tochigi {{Tochigi-geo-stub