Kiyose [city] - Kiyose

Japanese: 清瀬[市] - きよせ

A city in the northern part of central Tokyo. It was incorporated as a city in 1970. It straddles the valley of the Yanase River and the Musashino Plateau. Until the early Showa period, it was a suburban farming village producing wheat and vegetables, but after 1931, many tuberculosis sanatoriums, including the Tokyo Prefectural Kiyose Hospital, moved in, and it became a unique hospital district. The Seibu Ikebukuro Line runs through the area, and since the 1950s, metropolitan housing complexes have been built, and the area has become rapidly residential. 10.23 ^km2 . Population: 74,104 (2010).
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東京都中部北端の市。1970年市制。柳瀬川の谷と武蔵野台地にまたがる。昭和初期までは，麦，野菜を産する近郊農村であったが，1931年以後東京府立清瀬病院など結核療養所が多く進出，独特の病院地区になった。西武池袋線が通じ，昭和30年代以降都営住宅団地などが建設され，住宅地化が著しい。10.23km²。７万4104人（2010）。
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