Kuguno, Gifu
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Kuguno (久々野町 Kuguno-chō?) was a town located in Ōno District, Gifu, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the town merged with most of the other villages and towns from Ono District into the expanded city of Takayama. The town of Kuguno is further broken into several wards each holding its own events throughout the year.
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[edit] Economy
Primary Industry- Agriculture- Tomatoes, Apples, Peaches Secondary Idustries- Forestry (several small lumber mills), Tourism (Michi no Eki, Arukopia Ski Hill, Mini golf, Apple/Peach picking).
[edit] Education
Nursery School (age 3-5), Elementary School(age 6-11), Junior High School (age 12-14)
[edit] Government
Prior to February 1, 2005 Kuguno was an independent town in the district of Ono, but has since merged with the City of Takayama.
[edit] Religion
The spring festivals are centered on the Four Shinto Shrines in the community.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,077 and a density of 38.43 persons per km². The total area was 106.10 km².
[edit] External links
- Official website of Takayama in Japanese