Shibakawa [town] - Shibakawa

Japanese: 芝川[町] - しばかわ

A former town in Fujigun, west of Fujinomiya City, in the central-eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture. The main settlement is located in the basin of the Fuji River and its tributary, the Shiba River, which cross the southern part of the town. Agriculture and forestry are the main industries, with dairy farming and vegetable gardening also thriving. There are paper factories and other facilities. The Minobu Line runs through the town. Incorporated into Fujinomiya City in March 2010. 74.18 ^km2 . 9,697 people (2005).

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Japanese:

静岡県中東部，富士宮市西部の富士郡の旧町。主集落は南部を横切る富士川と支流芝川の流域に位置する。農林業が主で，酪農や野菜園芸が盛ん。製紙などの工場がある。身延(みのぶ)線が通じる。2010年３月富士宮市へ編入。74.18km²。9697人（2005）。

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