was a
village
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located in
Kanzaki District,
Saga Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. Saga Prefecture has a population of 809,248 (1 August 2020) and has a geographic area of 2,440 km2 (942 sq mi). Saga Prefecture borders Fukuoka Prefecture to the northeast and Nagasa ...
,
Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,578 and a
density
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of 38.77 persons per km
2. The total area is 40.70 km
2.
On October 1, 2005, Mitsue, along the towns of
Fuji,
Morodomi and
Yamato (all from
Saga District), was merged into the expanded city of
Saga
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.
Mitsuse is known for its greenery, cuisine, ''
onsen
In Japan, are the country's hot springs and the bathing facilities and traditional inns around them. As a volcanically active country, Japan has many onsens scattered throughout all of its major islands. There are approximately 25,000 hot ...
'', a dam, the
Hokuzan Country Club
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, and various other outdoor activities.
Dissolved municipalities of Saga Prefecture
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