Annaka

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Annaka-shi
安 中 市
Annaka (Japan)
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Geographical location in Japan
Region : Kanto
Prefecture : Gunma
Coordinates : 36 ° 20 '  N , 138 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 19 '35 "  N , 138 ° 53' 14"  E
Basic data
Surface: 276.34 km²
Residents : 55,578
(October 1, 2019)
Population density : 201 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 10211-3
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Annaka
town hall
Address : Annaka City Hall
1 - 23 - 13 , Annaka
Annaka -shi
Gunma  379-0192
Website URL: http://www.city.annaka.gunma.jp/
Location of Annakas in Gunma Prefecture
Location of Annakas in the prefecture

Annaka ( Japanese 安 中 市 , - shi ) is a city in Gunma Prefecture on Honshū , the main island of Japan .

geography

Annaka is north of Tomioka and west of Takasaki .

history

Annaka is an old castle town . A branch of the Itakura with an income of 20,000 koku last resided at the castle . Annaka was also a post office ( 宿 場 町Shukuba-machi ) on the Nakasendō during the Edo period.

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