Minamiminowa (Nagano)
Minamiminowa-mura 南 箕 輪 村 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
Region : | Chūbu | |
Prefecture : | Nagano | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 52 ' N , 137 ° 59' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 40.90 km² | |
Residents : | 15,518 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 379 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 20385-8 | |
Symbols | ||
Tree : | Japanese red pine | |
Flower : | Garden chrysanthemum | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Minamiminowa Village Hall 4825 - 1 , Minamiminowa -mura, Kamiina-gun Nagano 399-4592 |
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Website URL: | http://www.vill.minamiminowa.nagano.jp | |
Location of Minamiminowa in Nagano Prefecture | ||
Minamiminowa ( Japanese 南 箕 輪 村 , - mura ) is a village in the district of Kamiina in the southern center of Nagano Prefecture on the Japanese main island of Honshū .
geography
The municipality of the village consists of two parts separated by the town of Ina . The western part is high mountains with the 2296 meter high Kyōgatake on the border with Tatsuno and Shiojiri . The eastern part as the actual village is in the Ina Basin on the banks of the Tenryū River . To the north is the municipality of Minowa .
history
The municipality of Minamiminowa was created in 1875 through the amalgamation of six smaller villages and has not yet been affected by any further territorial reform . The village is twinned with Izu in Shizuoka Prefecture . The Shinshu University Faculty of Agriculture is located in Minamiminowa .