Kurotaki, Nara
| Kurotaki 黒滝村 | |
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| Village | |
 Location of Kurotaki in Nara Prefecture | |
  Kurotaki Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°19′N 135°51′E / 34.317°N 135.850°ECoordinates: 34°19′N 135°51′E / 34.317°N 135.850°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Nara Prefecture |
| District | Yoshino |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.71 km2 (18.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 1,114 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website |
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Kurotaki (黒滝村 Kurotaki-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,114 and a density of 23.35 persons per km². The total area is 47.71 km².
Geography
Located north of Mount Yoshino, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.
- Mountains : Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake
Surrounding municipalities
History
- 1889 - Minamiyoshino village is created in Yoshino District
- 1912 - Minamiyoshino village is divided into Kurotaki village and Niu village
- 1949 - A portion of the village is merged into Akino village (now Shimoichi town)
External links
Media related to Kurotaki, Nara at Wikimedia Commons- Kurotaki official website (Japanese)
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