Togakushi, Nagano
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was a village
located in Kamiminochi District
, Nagano Prefecture
, Japan
.
On January 1, 2005 Togakushi, along with the village of Ōoka
, from Sarashina District
, the town of Toyono
, and the village of Kinasa
, all from Kamiminochi District
, was merged into the city of Nagano
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
of 4,690 and a density
of 35.33 persons per km². The total area was 132.76 km².
Togakushi was formerly known as the village of Togakure which some consider to be the birthplace of Togakure Ryu Ninpo by its founder Daisuke Nishina (Togakure).
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 Kamiminochi District
Kamiminochi District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.As of 2011, the district has an estimated population of 23,774. As a result of mergers the total area of the district is now 282.65 km².- Towns and villages :*Iizuna*Ogawa*Shinano- Mergers :...
, Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano...
, Japan
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On January 1, 2005 Togakushi, along with the village of Ōoka
Ooka, Nagano
was a village located in Sarashina District, Nagano, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Ōoka, along with the town of Toyono, and the villages of Togakushi and Kinasa, all from Kamiminochi District, was merged into the city of Nagano....
, from Sarashina District
Sarashina District, Nagano
Sarashina was a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 1,467 and a density of 31.99 persons per km²...
, the town of Toyono
Toyono, Nagano
was a town located in Kamiminochi District, Nagano, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Toyono, along with the village of Ōoka, from Sarashina District, and the villages of Togakushi and Kinasa, all from Kamiminochi District, was merged into the city of Nagano....
, and the village of Kinasa
Kinasa, Nagano
was a village located in Kamiminochi District, Nagano, Japan.On January 1, 2005 Kinasa, along with the village of Ōoka, from Sarashina District, the town of Toyono, and the village of Togakushi, all from Kamiminochi District, was merged into the city of Nagano....
, all from Kamiminochi District
Kamiminochi District, Nagano
is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.As of 2011, the district has an estimated population of 23,774. As a result of mergers the total area of the district is now 282.65 km².- Towns and villages :*Iizuna*Ogawa*Shinano- Mergers :...
, was merged into the city of Nagano
Nagano, Nagano
, the capital city of Nagano Prefecture, is located in the northern part of the prefecture near the confluence of the Chikuma and the Sai rivers, on the main Japanese island of Honshū.As of April 1, 2011 the city has a population of 387,146...
.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population
Population
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of 4,690 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 35.33 persons per km². The total area was 132.76 km².
Togakushi was formerly known as the village of Togakure which some consider to be the birthplace of Togakure Ryu Ninpo by its founder Daisuke Nishina (Togakure).