Ichikawamisato
Ichikawamisato
市川三郷町 | |
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 Ichinomiya Sengen Shrine in Ichikawamisato | |
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 Location of Ichikawamisato in Yamanashi Prefecture | |
  Ichikawamisato | |
| Coordinates: 35°33′54.6″N 138°30′8.6″E / 35.565167°N 138.502389°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu Tōkai |
| Prefecture | Yamanashi Prefecture |
| District | Nishiyatsushiro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 75.18 km2 (29.03 sq mi) |
| Population (November 1, 2015) | |
| • Total | 15,708 |
| • Density | 2,209/km2 (5,720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | Sakura |
| - Flower | Gentiana scabra |
| Phone number | 055-272-1101 |
| Address | 1790-3 Ichikawa-Daimon, Ichikawamisato-chō, Nishiyatsushiro -gun, Yamanashi-ken 409-3601 |
| Website | http://www.town.ichikawamisato.yamanashi.jp/ |
Ichikawamisato (市川三郷町, Ichikawamisato-chō) is a town located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2015, the town had an estimated population of 15,708, and a population density of 209 persons per km². The total area is 75.18 square kilometres (29.03 sq mi).[1]
Geography
Ichikawamisato is located in south-central Yamanashi Prefecture.
Neighboring municipalities
- Yamanashi Prefecture
History
On October 1, 2005, the towns of Ichikawadaimon, Mitama and Rokugō (all from Nishiyatsushiro District) merged to form the new town of Ichikawamisato.
Economy
The economy of Ichikawamisato is primarily agricultural. The town was traditionally famous for its production of fireworks and Japanese traditional paper (washi).
Education
Ichikawamisato has six elementary schools, four middle schools and one high school.
Transportation
Railway
Highway
Sister city relations
- Muscatine, Iowa, USA[2]
References
- ^ 町の規模. Ichikawamisato official website (in Japanese). Ichikawamisato Town. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- ^ "International Exchange". List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
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External links
Media related to Ichikawamisato, Yamanashi at Wikimedia Commons
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