Shiokawa (塩川町, Shiokawa-machi) was a town located in Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Map of Shiokawa, Fukushima

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,457 and a density of 226.15 persons per km2. The total area was 46.24 km2.

On January 4, 2006, Shiokawa, along with the town of Yamato, and the villages of Atsushiokanō and Takasato (all from Yama District), was merged into the expanded city of Kitakata.

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