Shōwa, Gunma

Shōwa
昭和村
—  Village  —
Location of Shōwa in Gunma Prefecture
Shōwa
 
Coordinates:
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Gunma Prefecture
District Tone
Area
 • Total 64.17 km2 (24.8 sq mi)
Population (September 1, 2007)
 • Total 7,774
 • Density 121.15/km2 (313.8/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Sakura
- Flower Azalea
- Bird Green Pheasant
Phone number 0278-24-5111
Address Shōwa-mura, 388 Ōaza Itoi
379-1298
Website Village of Shōwa

Shōwa (昭和村 Shōwa-mura?) is a village located in Tone District, Gunma, Japan.

As of September 1, 2007, the village had an estimated population of 7,774 and a density of 121.15 persons per km². The total area is 64.17 km².

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Geography

Located on the northwestern slopes of Mt. Akagi, it is surrounded on the north, east, and west by the city of Numata and borders Shibukawa to the south. The village is situated in central Gunma Prefecture.

Surrounding municipalities

Education

References

External links

Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Showa,_Gunma Shōwa, Gunma] at Wikimedia Commons