Tsukiyono
Tsukiyono was a town located in Tone District, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. On October 1, 2005, Tsukiyono, along with the village of Niiharu, was merged into the expanded town of Minakami.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter with 18,400 residents
- Description: dissolved municipality in Tone district, Gunma prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Minakami”, “Tsukiyono-machi”, and “Tsukiyono, Gunma”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jōmō-Kōgen Station and Yaze Site.
Jōmō-Kōgen Station
Railway station
Photo: Filler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jōmō-Kōgen Station is a railway station on the high-speed Joetsu Shinkansen in Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Yaze Site
Archaeological site
Photo: MChew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yaze ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Jōmon period settlement located in what is now the Tsukiyono neighborhood of the town of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan.
Gokan Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gokan Station is a passenger railway station in the town of Minakami, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Numata and Takayama.
Numata
Photo: 苗場山, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Numata is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 46,908 in 20,589 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2.
Takayama
Village
Photo: Mukasora, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takayama is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2020, the village had an estimated population of 6,889 in 2449 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 64.18 square kilometres. Takayama is situated 9 km southwest of Tsukiyono.
Shōwa Town
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shōwa is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020, the village had an estimated population of 7,228 in 2751 households, and a population density of 110 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 64.14 square kilometres. Shōwa Town is situated 9 km southeast of Tsukiyono.
Tsukiyono
- Categories: dissolved municipality of Japan and locality
- Location: Minakami, Tone district, Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.69061° or 36° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
138.98413° or 138° 59′ 3″ eastPopulation
18,400Elevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8Q8WMXRM+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8459601592OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1849675Wikidata ID
Q7850086
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Tsukiyono” goes by many names.
- French: “Tsukiyono”
- Irish: “Tsukiyono”
- Japanese: “つきよの”
- Japanese: “月夜野”
- Japanese: “月夜野町”
- Korean: “쓰키요노정”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shimomoku and Gokan.
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