Nishine, Iwate
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Nishine (西根町; -chou) was a town located in Iwate District, Iwate, Japan. On September 1, 2005 the town merged with another town and village from the district forming the city of Hachimantai and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,679 and a density of 111.74 persons per km². The total area was 167.16 km².
[edit] External links
- Official website of Hachimantai in Japanese