Kozagawa (Wakayama)
Kozagawa-chō 古 座 川 町 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
Region : | Kinki | |
Prefecture : | Wakayama | |
Coordinates : | 33 ° 32 ' N , 135 ° 49' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 294.52 km² | |
Residents : | 2546 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 9 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 30424-7 | |
Symbols | ||
Flag / coat of arms: | ||
Tree : | Crescent fir | |
Flower : | Prunus serrulata var. Spontanea | |
Bird : | Japanese Bush Warbler | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Kozagawa Town Hall 673 - 2 , Takaike Kozagawa -chō, Higashimuro-gun Wakayama 649-4104 |
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Website URL: | www.town.kozagawa.wakayama.jp | |
Location of Kozagawas in Wakayama Prefecture | ||
Kozagawa ( Japanese 古 座 川 町 , - chō ) is a place in the district of Higashimuro ( 東 牟 婁 郡 ) in the Japanese prefecture of Wakayama . The city has 2546 inhabitants (as of October 1, 2019) on an area of 294.52 km².
history
In 1956 the city of Takaike ( 高 池 町 ) merged with the villages ( mura ) Myōjin ( 明 神 村 ), Mitogawa ( 三 尾 川村 ), Kogawa ( 小 川村 ) and Shichigawa ( 七 川村 ) to form the new city of Kozagawa. Takeo Takeda ( 武田 丈夫 ) has been the mayor since 2008 (as of January 2013) .
Worth seeing
- Kozagawa-no-Ichimaiiwa rocks
- Takinohai and the Maboroshi-no-taki waterfalls
- the Shichikawa Dam
- the Kozagawa Gorge, as well as the
- Tsukinose and Yunohana hot springs
economy
Forestry is highly developed in Kozagawa .
Web links
Commons : Kozagawa - collection of images, videos and audio files