Nishiarie [town] - Nishiarie

Japanese: 西有家[町] - にしありえ

This old town occupies the Arie River basin in the southern part of the Shimabara Peninsula in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture. The Shimabara Railway runs through it. It cultivates horticulture facilities and mandarin oranges. Its specialty is somen noodles. In March 2006, it merged with the towns of Katsusa, Kuchinotsu, Minamiarima, Kitaarima, Arie, Futsu, and Fukae in Minamitakaki District to become a city, Minamishimabara City. Area: 28.80 ^km2 . Population: 8,935 (2003).

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Japanese:

長崎県南高来(みなみたかき)郡，島原半島南部の有家川流域を占める旧町。島原鉄道が通じる。施設園芸，ミカン栽培を行う。そうめんを特産。2006年３月，南高来郡加津佐町，口之津町，南有馬町，北有馬町，有家町，布津町，深江町と合併し市制，南島原市となる。28.80km²。8935人（2003）。

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