was a

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...

located in Nasu District,

Tochigi Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Tochigi Prefecture has a population of 1,943,886 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 6,408 Square kilometre, km2 (2,474 Square mile, sq mi). Tochigi ...

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. As of 2003, the village had an estimated

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of 5,225 and a

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of 159.88 persons per km². The total area was 32.68 km². On October 1, 2005, Yuzukami, along with the town of Kurobane (also from Nasu District), was merged into the expanded city of

Ōtawara 270px, View from the ruins of Ōtawara Castle is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 72,189 in 30,136 households, and a population density of 210 persons per km2. The total area of the city is ...

References

External links

Ōtawara official website
Dissolved municipalities of Tochigi Prefecture {{Tochigi-geo-stub