Nishitama District, Tokyo

Nishitama
西多摩
—  District  —
西多摩郡 · Nishitama District
The location of Nishitama District in Tokyo. Blue area of ​​historically, the current area of ​​green.
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Tokyo
Area
 • Total 375.96 km2 (145.2 sq mi)
Population (August 1, 2011)
 • Total 58,429
 • Density 155/km2 (401.4/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website Nishitama Network

Nishitama District (西多摩郡 Nishitama-gun?) is a district in Tokyo, Japan. It comprises the following three towns and a village:

Historically, the cities of Ōme, Fussa, Hamura, and Akiruno were part of Nishitama District but these are now cities and currently broke off from the District after they gained city status.

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Education

Each of the towns and villages operate separate public elementary and junior high school systems.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates Mizuho Nougei High School [1] in Mizuho.

The school district also operates the following high schools in nearby Ōme:

The district operates the following high schools in Fussa:

The district operates Hamura High School [7] in Hamura.

The district operates the following schools in Akiruno:

District Timeline

See also

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