Shiojiri
Shiojiri-shi 塩 尻 市 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
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Region : | Chūbu | |
Prefecture : | Nagano | |
Coordinates : | 36 ° 7 ' N , 137 ° 57' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 290.18 km² | |
Residents : | 66,737 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 230 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 20215-1 | |
Symbols | ||
Tree : | Japanese yew | |
Flower : | Balloon flower | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Shiojiri City Hall 3 - 3 , Dimon nanabancho Shiojiri -shi Nagano 399-0786 |
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Website URL: | http://www.city.shiojiri.nagano.jp ( page no longer available ) | |
Location of Shiojiris in Nagano Prefecture | ||
Shiojiri ( Japanese 塩 尻 市 , -shi ) is a city in the center of Nagano Prefecture on the Japanese main island of Honshu .
history
Shiojiri was founded on April 1, 1959 . The city was a post office ( 宿 場 町 Shukuba-machi ) of the Nakasendō during the Edo period.
traffic
- Street:
- Nagano Highway
- National Road 19 , to Nagano and Nagoya
- National Road 20 , to Tokyo
- National road 153,361
- Train: Shiojiri Station
- JR Chūō Main Line
- JR Shinonoi Line : to Nagano
- JR Tatsuno Line
Town twinning
- Mishawaka (Indiana, United States)
Neighboring cities and communities
Personalities
- Kenta Komatsu (* 1988), football player
Web links
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