Akagine, Gunma
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Akagine was a village
located in Tone District
, northeastern Gunma Prefecture
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Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
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...
, northeastern Gunma Prefecture
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...
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History
- April 1, 1889 Due to the municipal staus enforcement, the village of Akagine, Kitaseta District, was formed.
- April 1, 1896 Due the district mergers(merger between Kitaseta and ToneTone District, Gunmais 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...
Districts), the village belongs to Tone District. - September 30, 1956 Merged with the village of AzumaAzuma, Gunma (Tone)was a village in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture, Japan.-Geography:The Katashina River, a branch of Tone River, flows on the west side of the former village.* Mountains: Mount Sukai, Mount Shukudōbō* Rivers: Katashina River, Tani River-History:...
, Tone District, to form the village of ToneTone, GunmaTone was a village located in Tone District, Gunma, Japan.On February 13, 2005 Tone, along with the village of Shirasawa, also from Tone District, was merged into the expanded city of Numata....
, Tone District. - February 13. 2005 The village of Tone merged into the city of NumataNumata, Gunmais a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is in northern Gunma, bordered by Mt. Akagi and Mt. Hotaka. The kanji for Numata approximately mean "boggy field."...
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