Ushibori [town] - Ushibori

Japanese: 牛堀[町] - うしぼり
Ushibori [town] - Ushibori
An old town in Namegata County in the southeastern part of Ibaraki Prefecture. The main settlement was at the outlet of Lake Kasumigaura, and it prospered through water transportation. It is a producer of early-season rice. It belongs to Suigo-Tsukuba Quasi-National Park, and there are excellent views of Lake Kasumigaura and Mount Tsukuba from the plateau behind the city. On April 1, 2001, it merged with Itako Town to become a city. 18.79 km2 . 6,103 people (2000).

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Japanese:
茨城県南東部,行方(なめがた)郡の旧町。霞ヶ浦の流出口に主集落があり,水運で栄えた。早場米の産地である。水郷筑波国定公園に属し,市街地背後の台地からの霞ヶ浦,筑波山の展望がすぐれる。2001年4月1日,潮来町と合併して市制施行,潮来市となる。18.79km2。6103人(2000)。

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