Nakakawane (中川根町, Nakakawane-chō) was a town located in Haibara District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Nakakawane
中川根町 | |
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Former municipality | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Nakakawane in Shizuoka Prefecture | |
  Nakakawane Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 35°02′47″N 138°05′10″E / 35.0464°N 138.0860°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
| Prefecture | Shizuoka Prefecture |
| District | Haibara |
| Merged | September 20, 2005 (now part of Kawanehon) |
| Area | |
• Total | 121.37 km2 (46.86 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2005) | |
• Total | 6,022 |
| • Density | 49.65/km2 (128.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Cryptomeria |
As of September 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 6,022 and a density of 49.65 persons per km2. The total area was 121.37 km2. The area is famous for its green tea production.
On September 20, 2005, Nakakawane, along with the town of Honkawane (also from Haibara District), was merged to create the town of Kawanehon.[1]
References
edit- ^ "町の変遷|川根本町公式ホームページ". 川根本町 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-16.
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