Ichinomiya, Yamanashi
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was a town
located in Higashiyatsushiro District
, Yamanashi
, Japan
.
On October 12, 2004 Ichinomiya was merged the towns of Isawa
, Misaka
and Yatsushiro
, the village of Sakaigawa
, all from Higashiyatsushiro District
, and the town of Kasugai
, from Higashiyamanashi District
, to form the new city of Fuefuki
.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
of 11,111 and a density
of 362.87 persons per km². The total area was 30.62 km².
Ichinomiya literally means "the first shrine" of the province. In case of this town, it is the Sengen Shrine of the Kai Province
.
Towns of Japan
A town is a local administrative unit in Japan. It is a local public body along with prefecture , city , and village...
located in Higashiyatsushiro District
Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi
Higashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
, Yamanashi
Yamanashi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Kōfu.-Pre-history to the 14th century:People have been living in the Yamanashi area for about 30,000 years...
, Japan
Japan
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On October 12, 2004 Ichinomiya was merged the towns of Isawa
Isawa, Yamanashi
was a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Isawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Misaka and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, Misaka
Misaka, Yamanashi
was a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Misaka was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Yatsushiro, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
and Yatsushiro
Yatsushiro, Yamanashi
was a town located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Yatsushiro was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa and Misaka, the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of...
, the village of Sakaigawa
Sakaigawa, Yamanashi
was a village located in Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Sakaigawa was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, and the town of Kasugai, from Higashiyamanashi District, to form the new city of Fuefuki.As of...
, all from Higashiyatsushiro District
Higashiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi
Higashiyatsushiro was a district located in Yamanashi, Japan.As of March 2006, the district has an estimated population of 513. The total area is 37.15 km²....
, and the town of Kasugai
Kasugai, Yamanashi
was a town located in Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi, Japan.On October 12, 2004 Kasugai was merged the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, and the village of Sakaigawa, all from Higashiyatsushiro District, to form the new city of Fuefuki....
, from Higashiyamanashi District
Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi
Higashiyamanashi was a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 10,701...
, to form the new city of Fuefuki
Fuefuki, Yamanashi
is a city located in Yamanashi, Japan.The city was founded on October 12, 2004 from the merger of six towns and villages from Higashiyatsushiro and Higashiyamanashi Districts.The city abosorbed the village of Ashigawa on August 1, 2006...
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As of 2003, the town had an estimated population
Population
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of 11,111 and a density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
of 362.87 persons per km². The total area was 30.62 km².
Ichinomiya literally means "the first shrine" of the province. In case of this town, it is the Sengen Shrine of the Kai Province
Kai Province
, also known as , is an old province in Japan in the area of Yamanashi Prefecture. It lies in central Honshū, west of Tokyo, in a landlocked mountainous region that includes Mount Fuji along its border with Shizuoka Prefecture....
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Transportation
- Route 20 to TokyoTokyo, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
or ShiojiriShiojiri, Naganois a city located in Nagano, Japan. Its name literally means "the end of salt".-History:Municipal Area Changes* April 1, 1927-The village of Shiojiri gained town status.... - Route 411 to ŌmeOme, Tokyois a city located in Tokyo, Japan.As of October 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 139,932 and a density of 1,355.14 persons per km². The total area is 103.26 km².The characters 青梅 literally mean blue ume, or Japanese apricot....
via OkutamaOkutama, Tokyois a town in Nishitama District, Tokyo. As of August 1, 2007, the town had a population of 6712 people, of which 3280 were men and 3432 were women. With an area of 225.63 km², it is the largest community in Tokyo. Mount Kumotori, Tokyo's highest peak at 2017 m, divides Okutama from the... - Ichinomiya-Misaka IC, Chūō Highway
External links
- Official website of Fuefuki in Japanese (English portions)