Asashina, Nagano
Asashina
浅科村 | |
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Village | |
| Asashina-mura | |
 Asashina Ōike | |
 Location of Asashina in Nagano | |
  Asashina Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 36°16′27.4″N 138°24′18.2″E / 36.274278°N 138.405056°E / 36.274278; 138.405056 | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Nagano |
| District | Kitasaku |
| Merged | April 1, 2005 (now part of Saku) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.52 km2 (7.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 6,423 |
| • Density | 329.05/km2 (852.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Asashina (浅科村, Asashina-mura) was a village located in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,423 and a density of 329.05 persons per km2. The total area was 19.52 km2.
History
- May 30, 1876 The village of Shionada absorbed the village of Ichizaemonshinden in Saku District.
- c. 1879 Kitasaku District government enforced. The villages of Shionada, Mimayose, Gorobēshinden, Yawata, Yomogita, Kuwayama, and Yashima belongs to Kitasaku District.
- April 1, 1889 The city, town, and village status enforced.
- The villages of Shionada and Mimayose merged to form the village of Nakatsu.
- The villages of Yawata, Yomogita, Kuwayama and Yashima merged to form the village of Minamimimaki.
- January 15, 1955 The villages of Nakatsu, Gorobēshinden and Minamimimaki merged to form the village of Asashina.
- April 1, 2005 Asashina, along with the town of Usuda (from Minamisaku District), and the town of Mochizuki (also from Kitasaku District), was merged into the expanded city of Saku.[1]
Sightseeing
- Shionada-shuku
- Michi-no-Eki Hotpark Asashina
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Hotpark Asashina
References
- ^ "さく市のれきし | 佐久市ホームページ". さく市. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
External links
- Asashina Shōkōkai (in Japanese)
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