Izushi, Hyogo

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Izushi, Hyogo

was a town

Towns of Japan

A town is a Local government in Japan. It is a local public body along with Prefectures of Japan, Cities of Japan, and Villages of Japan. Geographically, a town is contained within a Prefectures of Japan....
located in the former Izushi District

Izushi District, Hyogo

Izushi was a districts of Japan located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005 the two towns in the district merged into the expanded city of Toyooka, Hyogo dissolving the district....
, Hyogo

Hyogo Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Kinki region on Honshu island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo....
, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of 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....
. On April 1, 2005 the town merged with four other towns into the expanded city of Toyooka, Hyogo

Toyooka, Hyogo

is a cities of Japan located in the northern part of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 90,443 and a population density of 125 persons per square kilometer....
and no longer exists as an independent municipality

Municipalities of Japan

Japan has three levels of government: Government of Japan, Prefectures of Japan, and municipal. The nation is divided into 47 prefectures. Each prefecture consists of numerous municipalities....
. Izushi Junior High School's sister school

Sister school

The term sister school originally referred to a definite financial commerce between two colleges or universities. More recently, the definition has been widened to include any schools that have a strong historical connection, two single-sex schools which have social activities involving students from both schools, two schools under the same managem...
is Whitman Middle School in Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Seattle is the most populous city in the US state of Washington and the Northwestern United States. The encompassing Seattle metropolitan area is the 15th largest in the United States, and the largest in the Pacific Northwest....
. Izushi has castle ruins

Izushi Castle

is a yamashiro, or Japanese castle situated on a hill, located in Izushi, Hyogo, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan....
and is known for being the traditional home of soba

Soba

File:Preparing Soba 06 cutting.jpg is a type of thin Japanese cuisine noodle made from buckwheat flour. It is served either chilled with a dipping sauce, or in hot broth as a noodle soup....
noodle

Noodle

A noodle is food made from unleavened dough that is cooked in a boiling liquid. Depending upon the type, noodles may be dried or refrigerated before cooking....
s. Traditional white porcelain

Porcelain

Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating raw materials, generally including clay in the form of kaolin, in a kiln to temperatures between and ....
pottery

Pottery

Pottery is the ceramic ware made by potters. Major types of pottery include earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain. The places where such wares are made are called potteries....
is created and sold in small studio shops.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population

Population

File:Population density.pngIn biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings....
of 11,079 and a density

Population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans....
of 124.30 persons per km².

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