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Isohara, Ibaraki
was a List of towns in Japan, town located in Taga District, Ibaraki, Japan. History On April 1, 1889, Kitanakagō village was formed by the merger of Toyoda, Isohara, Ōtsuka, Kamisōda and Utsuno.Dictionary of place names Japanese, Kadokawa On January 1, 1925, Kitanakagō village was renamed Isohara town. On April 1, 1955, Hanakawa, Ibaraki, Hanakawa village merged with Isohara Town. On March 31, 1956, Isohara town merged with Ōtsu, Ibaraki, Ōtsu town, Hiragata, Ibaraki, Hiragata town, Minaminakagō, Ibaraki, Minaminakagō village, Sekinami, Ibaraki, Sekinami village, and Sekimoto, Ibaraki, Sekimoto village, to form Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Kitaibaraki city. Population changes Population * 1891 - 2,932 * 1902 - 4,007 * 1920 - 10,265 * 1924 - 9,089 * 1935 - 9,342 * 1950 - 13,692 Number of households * 1920 - 2,427 * 1924 - 2,225 * 1935 - 2,064 * 1950 - 2,756 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Isohara, Ibaraki Dissolved municipalities of Ibaraki Prefecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Towns In Japan
A town (町; ''chō'' or ''machi'') is a Local government, local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with Prefectures of Japan, prefecture (''ken'' or other equivalents), Cities of Japan, city (''shi''), and Villages of Japan, village (''mura''). Geographically, a town is contained within a Districts of Japan, district. The same word (町; ''machi'' or ''chō'') is also used in names of smaller regions, usually a part of a Wards of Japan, ward in a city. This is a legacy of when smaller towns were formed on the outskirts of a city, only to eventually merge into it. Towns See also * Municipalities of Japan * List of villages in Japan * List of cities in Japan * Japanese addressing system References External links "Large City System of Japan"; graphic shows towns compared with other Japanese city types at p. 1 [PDF 7 of 40 /nowiki>] {{Asia topic, List of towns in Towns in Japan, * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |