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Fukayasu District, Hiroshima
was a district located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 1898, the district was formed by the mergers of both Fukatsu and Yasuna Districts. On March 1, 2006, the last remaining town of Kannabe was merged into the expanded city of Fukuyama. Therefore, Fukayasu District was dissolved as a result of this merger. The entire district is now within the city of Fukuyama. The list of towns and villages at the time of the creation of Fukayasu District (October 1, 1898) Note: "○" is for the towns and villages of Fukatsu District and "●" is for the towns and villages of Yasuna District. * ○Fukuyama (福山町) * ○Ichi (市村) * ○Oōtsuno (大津野村) * ○Kasuga (春日村) * ○Kamiiwanari (上岩成村) * ●Kamitakeda (上竹田村) * ●Kamo (加茂村) * ●Kawakita (川北村) * ○Kawaguchi (川口村) * ●Kawaminami (川南村) * ○Kinoshō (木之庄村) * ○Shimoiwanari (下岩成村) * ●Shimokamo (下加茂村) * ●Shimotakeda (下竹田村 ... [...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] |
Hiroshima Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Hiroshima Prefecture has a population of 2,811,410 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 8,479 km² (3,274 sq mi). Hiroshima Prefecture borders Okayama Prefecture to the east, Tottori Prefecture to the northeast, Shimane Prefecture to the north, and Yamaguchi Prefecture to the southwest. Hiroshima is the capital and largest city of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region, with other major cities including Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Fukuyama, Kure, Hiroshima, Kure, and Higashihiroshima. Hiroshima Prefecture is located on the Seto Inland Sea across from the island of Shikoku, and is bounded to the north by the Chūgoku Mountains. Hiroshima Prefecture is one of the three prefectures of Japan with more than one UNESCO World Heritage Site. History The area around Hiroshima was formerly divided into Bingo Province and Aki Province. This location has been a center of tra ... [...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] |
Fukatsu District, Hiroshima
Fukatsu (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese actress *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese tennis table player *, Japanese long-distance runner {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannabe, Hiroshima
was a town located in Fukayasu District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 40,498 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 712.87 persons per km2. The total area was 56.81 km2. On March 1, 2006, Kannabe was merged into the expanded city of Fukuyama. Dissolved municipalities of Hiroshima Prefecture Fukuyama, Hiroshima {{Hiroshima-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fukuyama, Hiroshima
is a city located on the Ashida River in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of September 30, 2019, the city has an estimated population of 468,812 and a population density of 904.80 persons per km2. The total area is . After Hiroshima, it is the largest city in Hiroshima Prefecture and is located on the far east side of the prefecture. The city's symbol is the rose and it holds an annual Rose Festival in the month of May. The official mascot of Fukuyama is an anthropomorphic rose child by the name of Rola. Fukuyama is a vital commercial, industrial and communications center. It produces machinery, koto (Japanese harps), rubber products, electronics, textiles, and processed foods. History What is today the city of Fukuyama was founded as a castle town in 1619 by Mizuno Katsunari, a cousin of ''shōgun'' Tokugawa Ieyasu. Mizuno was given command of a territory in western Japan consisting of southern Bingo Province and southwestern Bitchu Province. He built a new castle-town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashina District, Hiroshima
(Japan > Hiroshima Prefecture > Ashina District） was one of the districts located in Hiroshima Prefecture until 2003. The district was created on October 1, 1898, when both Ashida and Honji districts merged. On February 3, 2003, the last town, Shin'ichi (新市町; -chō) was merged into Fukuyama and the district dissolved. Currently, the district is now part of the cities of Fukuyama and Fuchū, and the town of Jinsekikōgen in Jinseki District. The towns and villages at the time of the creation of Ashina District (as of October 1, 1898) ※○ is for the towns and villages of Ashida District and ● is for the towns and villages of Honji District. * ○Fuchū (府中町) * ○Aji (阿字村) * ●Abiki (網引村) * ○Arima (有磨村) * ○Iwatani (岩谷村) * ●Era (江良村) * ○Kawasa (河佐村) * ○Kinoyama (木野山村) * ●Kuramitsu (倉光村) * ○Kuribu (栗生村) * ○Kuwagi (桑木村) * ○Kokufu (国府村) * ●Shin'ichi (新市村) * ●Chikata ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
