Nakagawa [town] - Nakagawa

Japanese: 那珂川[町] - なかがわ

A town in Nasu district, located in eastern Tochigi Prefecture. The Naka River flows south through the center of the town. In October 2005, the town was formed by merging with the towns of Bato and Ogawa in Nasu district. National highways 293, 294, and 461 run through the town. The town sustained damage during the Great East Japan Earthquake. Area: 192.78 ^km2 . Population: 18,446 (2010).

Nakagawa [town] [Nakagawa]

A town in Chikushi County in western Fukuoka Prefecture. It occupies the northern slope of the Sefuri Mountains and the upper to middle reaches of the Naka River. It produces rice, Natsumikan mandarins, and timber, and is famous for its wasabi and rainbow trout. It is on the Hakata Minami Line and has many commuters to Fukuoka City. Area: 74.95 ^km2 . Population: 49,780 (2010).

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Japanese:

栃木県東部に位置する那須郡の町。町中央部を那珂川が南流する。2005年10月，那須郡馬頭町，小川町が合併し町制。国道293号線，294号線，461号線が通じる。東日本大震災で，町内において被害が発生。192.78km²。１万8446人（2010）。