Awara [town] - Awara

Japanese: 芦原[町] - あわら
Awara [town] - Awara
A former town in Sakai District, Fukui Prefecture, occupying the northern part of the Fukui Plain. Awara, the center of the town where the Echizen Railway runs, has developed as a hot spring town. Salt springs. 40-70°C. The area is open to rice paddies, and vegetables, tobacco leaves, and pears are also grown. Awara ware is a specialty. Lake Kitagata is located in the northeast. In March 2004, it merged with Kanazu Town, Sakai District, to form Awara City. 37.91 km2 . 13,660 people (2003).

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Japanese:
福井県坂井郡，福井平野北部を占める旧町。えちぜん鉄道が通じる中心の芦原は温泉町として発展。食塩泉。40〜70℃。一帯は水田が開け，野菜，葉タバコ，ナシも栽培，芦原焼を特産。北東に北潟(きたがた)湖がある。2004年３月坂井郡金津町と合併し，あわら市となる。37.91km2。１万3660人（2003）。

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