Urakawa Town - Urakawa Town

Japanese: 浦川町 - うらかわちょう
Urakawa Town - Urakawa Town

...A town in Iwata County, western Shizuoka Prefecture. It was established in 1956 when Urakawa Town and the three villages of Sakuma, Yamaga, and Josai were merged with the completion of the Sakuma Dam. Population: 6,777 (1995).

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Urakawa Town" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…静岡県西部,磐田郡の町。1956年佐久間ダムの完成を契機に浦川町と佐久間,山香,城西の3村が合体して成立。人口6777(1995)。…

※「浦川町」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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