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
Tone District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 34,946 and an area of 1,322.23 km2, with a population density of 26.4 people per square kilometer.
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, northern
Gunma Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Gunma Prefecture has a population of 1,937,626 (1 October 2019) and has a geographic area of 6,362 km2 (2,456 sq mi). Gunma Prefecture borders Niigata Prefecture and Fukushim ...
,
Japan. The village first belonged to
Agatsuma District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 56,994 and an area of 1,278.55 km2, with a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometer.
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Geography
Before moving to
Tone District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 34,946 and an area of 1,322.23 km2, with a population density of 26.4 people per square kilometer.
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, it was the northernmost village in
Agatsuma District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 56,994 and an area of 1,278.55 km2, with a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometer.
Towns and villages
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*Mountain Range：三国山、稲含山、赤沢山、雨見山
*River：赤谷川、西川、須川
History
*April 1, 1889 Due to the
municipal status
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
enforcement, the villages of Sukawa (須川), Irisukawa (入須川), Nishiminesu (西峰須川), Higashiminesu (東峰須川), Fuse (布施), Moroda (師田), Sarugakyō (猿ヶ京), Fukuro (吹路), and Nagai (永井) merged to form the village of Kuga,
Agatsuma District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 56,994 and an area of 1,278.55 km2, with a population density of 44.6 people per square kilometer.
Towns and villages
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*April 1, 1896 Moved from Agatsuma District to
Tone District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district had an estimated population of 34,946 and an area of 1,322.23 km2, with a population density of 26.4 people per square kilometer.
Towns and villages
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.
*May 1, 1908 Merged with
village of Yunohara, Tone District, to become the
village of Niiharu.
*October 1, 2005 The village of Niiharu merged with the towns of
Tsukiyono
was a town located in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
On October 1, 2005, Tsukiyono, along with the village of Niiharu (also from Tone District
is a rural district located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of January 2015, the district ...
and (former)
Minakami to become the town of
Minakami.
Famous Places
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Sagurakyō Hot Springs
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Dissolved municipalities of Gunma Prefecture