Ugata

The central area of ​​Ago Town, Shima City, in the central eastern part of Mie Prefecture. Formerly Ugata Town. A farming and fishing village located at the back of Ugataura Bay in Ago Bay, Shima Peninsula. The area is connected by the Kintetsu Shima Line and national highways 167 and 260, and in recent years has seen remarkable development as a base for tourism in Okushima. Shima City Hall is located here.

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三重県中東部、志摩市(しまし)阿児(あご)町の中心地区。旧鵜方町。志摩半島英虞(あご)湾の鵜方浦の奥に位置する農漁村。近畿日本鉄道志摩線、国道167号、260号が通じ、近年奥志摩観光の拠点として開発が著しい。志摩市役所がある。

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