Akechi [town] - Akechi

Japanese: 明智[町] - あけち
Akechi [town] - Akechi
A former town in Ena County, southeastern Gifu Prefecture. It occupies part of the Tono Mountains, and the town is in a small basin where the Meichi Railway runs. Currently, the town is centered on ceramics, but also produces wood-related and machine parts. It also produces tomatoes and konjac. In October 2004, it was incorporated into Ena City along with the towns of Iwamura, Yamaoka, Kamiyahagi, and Kushihara in Ena County. Area: 67.13 km2 . Population: 6,922 (2003).

Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information

Japanese:
岐阜県南東部,恵那(えな)郡の旧町。東濃(とうのう)山地の一部を占め,小盆地に明知鉄道が通じる市街がある。現在は窯業を中心に,木材関連,機械部品などの工業を行う。トマト,コンニャクなども産する。2004年10月恵那郡岩村町,山岡町,上矢作町,串原村と恵那市へ編入。67.13km2。6922人(2003)。

出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報

<<:  Agechi

>>:  Agesilaos - Agesilaos (English spelling)

Recommend

Golden Chains

...In his works Fischke the Cripple (1888) and Th...

Basic beliefs

… When the creed evolved from a simple, convenien...

Spadella cephaloptera (English spelling) Spadellacephaloptera

…The worm Pterosagitta draco (illustration) is ch...

Patras - Patras (English spelling)

Another name for Patrai, the capital of the Achae...

Torigo - Torigo

A child (kokata) in a temporary parent-child rela...

Puccini - Puccini (English spelling) Giacomo Puccini

Italian opera composer. Born in Lucca. Born into ...

Kasanohara

Located in the center of the Osumi Peninsula in K...

Anisakis

A general term for parasitic worms of the genus A...

Small Wild Goose Pagoda

This is a relic of Tang Dynasty architecture locat...

Hand of Glory

...However, there have been many stories of heali...

Cotswold Hills

A hilly region in the west of England, mainly in G...

Hamhung Plain - Sightseeing

…Until 1960, it was the capital of South Hamgyong...

Qal'at Sem'an Monastery - Qal'at Sem'an Monastery

A late 5th century monastery near Aleppo in northe...

Norbert Rillieux

1806‐94 American chemical engineer. Born in New Or...

Undescended testicles

During fetal development, the testicles, which ar...