Mure [town] - Mure

Japanese: 牟礼[町] - むれ

A former town in Kida County in the northeastern part of Kagawa Prefecture. It borders Takamatsu City to the east and faces Shido Bay to the east. The Kotoku Line and the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway Shido Line run through the area, and Takamatsu City is becoming increasingly suburbanized. Rice, wheat, tobacco, and mandarin oranges are cultivated here, and stone is produced. Yakuri-ji Temple, the 85th temple of the 88 Shikoku temples, is located on Mount Goken, which is part of the Setonaikai National Park. In January 2006, it was incorporated into Takamatsu City along with Aji Town in Kida County, Kagawa Town and Konan Town in Kagawa County, and Kokubunji Town in Ayauta County. ^{16.46 km2} . Population: 18,228 (2003).

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Japanese:

香川県北東部，木田郡の旧町。高松市の東に接し，東は志度(しど)湾に面する。高徳線，高松琴平電鉄志度線が通じ，高松市の近郊化が顕著。米麦，タバコ，ミカンを栽培，石材を産する。瀬戸内海国立公園に属する五剣山に四国八十八ヵ所85番札所八栗(やくり)寺がある。2006年１月木田郡庵治町，香川郡香川町，香南町，綾歌郡国分寺町と高松市へ編入。16.46km²。１万8228人（2003）。

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