Mizuho, Tokyo
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| Mizuho 瑞穂町 | |
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| Town | |
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  Mizuho | |
| Coordinates: 35°46′19″N 139°21′14″E / 35.77194°N 139.35389°ECoordinates: 35°46′19″N 139°21′14″E / 35.77194°N 139.35389°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Tokyo Metropolis |
| District | Nishitama |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2011) | |
| • Total | 33,506 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | Town of Mizuho |
Mizuho (瑞穂町 Mizuho-machi) is a town located in Nishitama District, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. It was established on November 10, 1940, resulting from the merger of four villages and acquired additional land in 1958.
As of 2006, the town has an estimated population of 34,778 and the density of 2066.43 persons per km². The total area is 16.83 km².
Its neighbors are:
- on the east, Musashi Murayama, Tokyo and Tokorozawa, Saitama
- on the south, Fussa, Tokyo
- on the west, Ōme and Hamura, Tokyo
- on the north, Iruma, Saitama
Education
Mizuho operates public elementary and junior high schools.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education operates Mizuho Nōgei High School.
Sister city
See also
References
External links
Media related to Mizuho, Tokyo at Wikimedia Commons
- Mizuho official website (Japanese)
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