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Kamiyama, Tokushima

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Kamiyama (神山町, Kamiyama-chō) is a town in Myōzai District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.

As of June 1, 2019, the town has an estimated population of 4,724 and a density of 27.3 people per km². The total area is 173.30 km².[1]

The area has been settled since ancient times and is mentioned in the Nihon Shoki.[1] Notable sights include the Amagoi Waterfalls, regularly listed among the 100 most beautiful waterfalls of Japan, plum orchards, Shosan-ji Temple, one of the 88 sites on the Shikoku pilgrimage route, and a 500-year-old Ginkgo tree, which is especially beautiful during the fall.[1]

Sights

Amagoi waterfalls
  • Amagoi Waterfalls
  • Shosan-ji Temple
  • Okubo Chichi-Icho Ginkgo tree

Transportation

Highways

Notes

  1. ^ a b c "Kamiyama Information". Kamiyama-cho office. Retrieved 20 November 2014.

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