Makioka (牧丘町, Makioka-chō) was a town located in Higashiyamanashi District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.[1] As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,797 and a density of 56.92 persons per km2. The total area was 101.85 km2.

Location map of former Makioka town
former Makioka Town Hall

History

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On March 22, 2005 Makioka and Mitomi (also from Higashiyamanashi District) merged into the expanded city of Yamanashi.

References

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  1. ^ "Yamanashi Japan: Guide for Foods and Shopping" (PDF). www.partners-pamph.jnto.go.jp.
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