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{{Infobox Former Municipality Japan
{{Infobox settlement
|Name= Shuzenji
| name = Shuzenji
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|JapaneseName= 修善寺町
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|Since=April 1, 2004
| settlement_type = Former municipality
|Currently= [[Izu, Shizuoka|Izu]]
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|Region=[[Chūbu region]] ([[Tōkai region]])
| image_flag = Flag of Shuzenji, Shizuoka (1924–2004).svg
|Prefecture=[[Shizuoka Prefecture|Shizuoka]]
| image_seal = Emblem of Shuzenji, Shizuoka (1924–2004).svg
|District=[[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]],
| map_caption = Location of Shuzenji in [[Shizuoka Prefecture]]
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Japan
|Population=16,328
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Shizuoka Prefecture]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Districts of Japan|District]]
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| extinct_title = Merged
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{{nihongo|'''Shuzenji'''|修善寺町|Shuzenji-chō}} was a [[towns of Japan|town]] located in [[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture|Shizuoka]], [[Japan]], in central [[Izu Peninsula]].
{{nihongo|'''Shuzenji'''|修善寺町|Shuzenji-chō}} was a [[List of towns in Japan|town]] located in [[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]], [[Shizuoka Prefecture]], [[Japan]], in central [[Izu Peninsula]].


As of March 1, 2004, final population data before the amalgamation, the town had an estimated [[population]] of 16,328 and a [[population density|density]] of 236.5 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area was 69.04&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.
Shuzenji is located in an inland region of Izu Peninsula and is noted for its numerous [[onsen]] hot spring resorts. The area is also noted for its production of ''[[wasabi]]'' and ''[[shiitake]]''.


The town of Shuzenji was founded on April 1, 1889 within Kimisawa District, Shizuoka. In 1896, Kimisawa District was abolished and became part of [[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]]. On April 1, 2004 Shuzenji was [[Merger and dissolution of municipalities of Japan|merged]] with the neighboring towns of [[Amagiyugashima, Shizuoka|Amagiyugashima]], [[Toi, Shizuoka|Toi]] and [[Nakaizu, Shizuoka|Nakaizu]], all from Tagata District to form the new city of [[Izu, Shizuoka|Izu]].
On April 1, 2004 Shuzenji, along with the towns of [[Amagiyugashima, Shizuoka|Amagiyugashima]], [[Nakaizu, Shizuoka|Nakaizu]] and [[Toi, Shizuoka|Toi]] (all from [[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]]), was merged to create the city of [[Izu, Shizuoka|Izu]].


Shuzenji was located in an inland region of Izu Peninsula and was noted for its numerous [[onsen]] hot spring resorts. The area was also noted for its production of ''[[wasabi]]'' and ''[[shiitake]]''.
As of March 1, 2004 (the final population data before the amagalation), the town had an estimated [[population]] of 16,328 and a [[population density|density]] of 236.5 persons per km². The total area was 69.04 km².

The town of Shuzenji was founded on April 1, 1889 within Kimisawa District, Shizuoka. In 1896, Kimisawa District was abolished and became part of [[Tagata District, Shizuoka|Tagata District]].


==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category|Shuzenji Onsen}}
*[http://www.city.izu.shizuoka.jp/ Izu City official website] (Japanese)
*[http://www.city.izu.shizuoka.jp/ Izu City official website] (Japanese)

{{commonscat|Shuzenji Onsen}}
{{Authority control}}


[[Category:Dissolved municipalities of Shizuoka Prefecture]]
[[Category:Dissolved municipalities of Shizuoka Prefecture]]
[[Category:Izu, Shizuoka]]



{{Shizuoka-geo-stub}}
{{Shizuoka-geo-stub}}

Latest revision as of 04:40, 17 April 2024

Shuzenji
修善寺町
Former municipality
Flag of Shuzenji
Official seal of Shuzenji
Shuzenji is located in Japan
Shuzenji
Shuzenji
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°58′18″N 138°55′49″E / 34.971662°N 138.930394°E / 34.971662; 138.930394
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Tōkai)
PrefectureShizuoka Prefecture
DistrictTagata
MergedApril 1, 2004
(now part of Izu)
Area
 • Total69.4 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
Population
 (March 1, 2005)
 • Total16,328
 • Density236.5/km2 (613/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)

Shuzenji (修善寺町, Shuzenji-chō) was a town located in Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in central Izu Peninsula.

As of March 1, 2004, final population data before the amalgamation, the town had an estimated population of 16,328 and a density of 236.5 persons per km2. The total area was 69.04 km2.

On April 1, 2004 Shuzenji, along with the towns of Amagiyugashima, Nakaizu and Toi (all from Tagata District), was merged to create the city of Izu.

Shuzenji was located in an inland region of Izu Peninsula and was noted for its numerous onsen hot spring resorts. The area was also noted for its production of wasabi and shiitake.

The town of Shuzenji was founded on April 1, 1889 within Kimisawa District, Shizuoka. In 1896, Kimisawa District was abolished and became part of Tagata District.

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