Niiharu, Gunma
Encyclopedia
Niiharu was a village
located in Tone District
, Gunma
, Japan
.
On October 1, 2005 Niihari, along with the town of Tsukiyono
, also from Tone District
, was merged into the expanded town of Minakami
.
Villages of Japan
A is a local administrative unit in Japan.It is a local public body along with , , and . Geographically, a village's extent is contained within a prefecture....
located in Tone District
Tone District, Gunma
is a district located in Gunma .As of May, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 39,026 and a Density of 29.5 persons/km²...
, Gunma
Gunma Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the northwest corner of the Kantō region on Honshu island. Its capital is Maebashi.- History :The remains of a Paleolithic man were found at Iwajuku, Gunma Prefecture, in the early 20th century and there is a public museum there.Japan was without horses until...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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On October 1, 2005 Niihari, along with the town of Tsukiyono
Tsukiyono, Gunma
Tsukiyono is a town located in Tone District, Gunma, Japan.On October 1, 2005 Tsukiyono, along with the village of Niiharu, also from Tone District, was merged into the expanded town of Minakami....
, also from Tone District
Tone District, Gunma
is a district located in Gunma .As of May, 2008, the district has an estimated Population of 39,026 and a Density of 29.5 persons/km²...
, was merged into the expanded town of Minakami
Minakami, Gunma
is a town located in Tone District, Gunma, Japan. It is the largest and northernmost town in the prefecture.The town was created on October 1, 2005, when the old Minakami merged with the town of Tsukiyono, and the village of Niiharu, all from Tone District....
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