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Chiisagata District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of February 1, 2006, the district has an estimated population of 12,039 with a density of 49.94 persons per km2. The total area is now down to 241.04 km2. Municipalities The district consists of one town and one village: * Aoki * Nagawa ;Notes: History District Timeline * January 14, 1879 - Due to the district, ward, town and village status enforcement, the district seat was located at the town of Ueda. * April 1, 1889 - Due to enforcing the town and village status, Chiisagata District formed the towns of Ueda, Nagakuboshin, and Nagakubofuru, and 32 villages (3 towns, 32 villages) * October 30, 1912 - The village of Maruko gained town status. (4 towns, 31 villages) * May 1, 1919 - The town of Ueda gained city status which lasted until March 6, 2006. (3 towns, 31 villages) * September 10, 1921 - The village of Sakashita merged into the city of Ueda. (3 towns, 30 villages) * September 1, 1949 - The villages of Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Japan
In Japan, a is composed of one or more rural municipalities (Towns of Japan, towns or Villages of Japan, villages) within a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture. Districts have no governing function, and are only used for geographic or statistical purposes such as mailing addresses. Cities of Japan, Cities are not part of districts. Historically, districts have at times functioned as an administrative unit in Japan, administrative unit. From 1878 to 1921The governing law, the district code (''gunsei'', 郡制Entry for the 1890 originalanentry for the revised 1899 ''gunsei''in the National Diet Library ''Nihon hōrei sakuin''/"Index of Japanese laws and ordinances"), was abolished in 1921, but the district assemblies (''gunkai'', 郡会) existed until 1923, the district chiefs (''gunchō'', 郡長) and district offices (''gun-yakusho'', 郡役所) until 1926. district governments were roughly equivalent to a County (United States), county of the United States, ranking below Prefectu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ueda, Nagano (former City)
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 157,480 in 67,783 households, and a population density of 290 persons per km2. The total area of the city is , which makes it the fifth largest city in Nagano Prefecture in terms of area. Geography Ueda is located in central Nagano Prefecture, some 40 kilometers from the prefectural capital of Nagano City and 190 kilometers from Tokyo. The Chikuma River divides the city into two parts. Surrounding municipalities * Gunma Prefecture ** Tsumagoi *Nagano Prefecture ** Aoki ** Chikuhoku ** Chikuma ** Matsumoto ** Nagano ** Nagawa ** Suzaka ** Tōmi Climate The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and relatively mild winters (Köppen climate classification ''Cwa''). The average annual temperature in Ueda is . The average annual rainfall is with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi, Nagano
file:Ueda city Takeshi regional autonomy center.jpg, former Takeshi village hall was a List of villages in Japan, village located in Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,148 and a population density, density of 47.31 persons per km2. The total area was 87.67 km2. On March 6, 2006, Takeshi, along with the old city of Ueda, Nagano (former city), Ueda, and the towns of Maruko, Nagano, Maruko and Sanada, Nagano, Sanada (all from Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District), to create the new and expanded city of Ueda, Nagano, Ueda. References External linksOfficial website of Ueda Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Ueda, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanada, Nagano
file:Ueda city Sanada branch office.jpg, former Sanada town hall was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Population As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,477 and a population density, density of 63.10 persons per km2. The total area was 181.90 km2. History On March 6, 2006 Sanada, along with the old city of Ueda, Nagano (former city), Ueda, the town of Maruko, Nagano, Maruko, and the village of Takeshi, Nagano, Takeshi (all from Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District), to create the new and expanded city of Ueda, Nagano, Ueda. Sister cities * Kudoyama, Wakayama, Kudoyama, Japan (since 1977) References External linksOfficial website of Ueda Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Ueda, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maruko, Nagano
former Maruko Town Hall was a town located in Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 25,050 and a density of 236.99 persons per km2. The total area was 105.70 km2. On March 6, 2006, Maruko, along with the old city of Ueda, the town of Sanada, and the village of Takeshi (all from Chiisagata District), to create the new and expanded city of Ueda Ueda may refer to: Places *Ueda, Nagano, a city in Japan * Ueda Castle in Japan * Ueda Domain of Japan * Ueda Glacier in Antarctica Other uses * Ueda (surname) *Siege of Ueda Sekigahara campaign Sieges of the Sengoku period Attacks on castles .... Maruko is home to several hot-springs, the most famous being Kakeyu Onsen. References External links Official websiteof Ueda Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Ueda, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wada, Nagano
former Wada village hall was a village located in Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,505 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 28.53 persons per km2. The total area was 87.81 km2. On October 1, 2005, Wada, along with the town of Nagato (also from Chiisagata District), was merged to create the town of Nagawa. References External linksOfficial websiteof Nagawa Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Nagawa, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagato, Nagano
file:Nagawa town Nagato branch office.jpg, former Nagato Town Hall was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,138 and a population density, density of 53.44 persons per km2. The total area was 96.14 km2. On October 1, 2005, Nagato, along with the village of Wada, Nagano, Wada (also from Chiisagata District, Nagano, Chiisagata District), was merged to create the town of Nagawa, Nagano, Nagawa. References External linksOfficial website of Nagawa Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Nagawa, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tōmi, Nagano
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 29,440 in 12,068 households, and a population density of 262 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Tōmi is located in east-central Nagano Prefecture, at an elevation of between 500 and 1000 meters. The city is bordered by the Joshinetsu Kogen National Park to the north, and Mount Tateshina and Mount Yatsugatake to the south. The Chikuma River divides the city into two parts. Surrounding municipalities * Gunma Prefecture ** Tsumagoi, Gunma, Tsumagoi *Nagano Prefecture ** Komoro, Nagano, Komoro ** Saku, Nagano, Saku ** Tateshina, Nagano, Tateshina ** Ueda, Nagano, Ueda Climate Due to its elevation, the city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and cold, very snowy winters (Köppen climate classification, Köppen ''Dwb''). The average annual temperature in Tōmi is . The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitasaku District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 2023, the district has an estimated population of 41,894 with a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 149 persons per km2. The total area is 281.69 km2. Municipalities The district consists of three towns: * Karuizawa * Miyota * Tateshina ;Notes: History District Timeline Recent mergers * On April 1, 2004 - The village of Kitamimaki was merged with the town of Tōbu (from Chiisagata District) to form the new city of Tōmi. * On April 1, 2005 - The town of Mochizuki and the village of Asashina were merged with the town of Usuda (from Minamisaku District) and the old city of Saku to form the new city of Saku. References Districts in Nagano Prefecture {{Nagano-g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitamimaki, Nagano
former Kitamimaki Village Hall Location map of former Kitamimaki Village was a village located in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of March 1, 2004, the town had an estimated population of 5,793 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 224.97 persons per km2. The total area was 25.75 km2. On April 1, 2004, Kitamimaki, along with the town of Tōbu (from Chiisagata District), was merged to create the city of Tōmi. References External linksTōmi official website Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture Tōmi, Nagano {{Nagano-geo-stubMap.Kitamimaki-Vill.PNG ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Komoro, Nagano
is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 42,489 in 18776 households, and a population density of 430 persons per km². Its total area is . Geography Komoro is located in eastern Nagano Prefecture. The Chikuma River flows through the southern and western part of the city. Some extinct volcanic mountains are located between Komoro and neighboring Tsumagoi. The highest point in Komoro is Mt. Kurofu ( ja). Its peak is above sea level. The lowest point is . The old city center is at about . There are many slopes, so Komoro is known as a "hilly city" (坂の町). Surrounding municipalities *Gunma Prefecture ** Tsumagoi *Nagano Prefecture ** Miyota ** Saku ** Tōmi Climate Komoro is far from the sea and surrounded by mountains, so the rainfall is lower and diurnal temperature range is greater than many locations in Japan, and average annual temperature of Komoro is relatively cool because of the high altitude. The city has a climate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagano Prefecture
is a Landlocked country, landlocked Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Nagano Prefecture has a population of 2,007,682 () and has a geographic area of . Nagano Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture to the north, Gunma Prefecture to the northeast, Saitama Prefecture to the east, Yamanashi Prefecture to the southeast, Shizuoka Prefecture and Aichi Prefecture to the south, and Gifu Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture to the west. Nagano (city), Nagano is the capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, with other major cities including Matsumoto, Nagano, Matsumoto, Ueda, Nagano, Ueda, and Iida, Nagano, Iida. Nagano Prefecture has impressive highland areas of the Japanese Alps, including most of the Hida Mountains, Kiso Mountains, and Akaishi Mountains which extend into the neighbouring prefectures. The area's mountain ranges, natural scenery, and history has gained Nagano Prefecture international recognition as a winter sports tourist de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
