- Seinō
Ginet. Accessed
June 24 ,2008 .] The borders of this region are not officially set, but it generally consists of the following cities and towns: Ōgaki, Kaizu, Gōdo, Wanōchi, Anpachi, Ibigawa, Ōno, Ikeda, Yōro, Tarui and Sekigahara.Geography
The northern part of the region is separated from
Fukui Prefecture by mountain peaks that reach over Convert|1000|m|ft|0|abbr=on high, whereas the western part is separated from Mie and Shiga prefectures byMount Ibuki and theIbuki Mountains . The southern part of the region lays at sea level and connects to Aichi and Mie prefectures. TheKiso Three Rivers flow through the eastern part of the region and connect Seinō with the Gifu region and Aichi Prefecture.Population
Approximately 300,000 people live in the Seinō region. Of those, about half live in the main city of Ōgaki.
Industries
The towns of Ibigawa, Ōno and Ikeda, as well as the city of Ōgaki, are known for their production of Fuyu (富有 "Fuyū"), a type of
persimmon .Ōgaki is also the home to major companies such as
Ibiden Co. ,Seino Co. ,Pacific Industrial Co. andOgaki Kyoritsu Bank . Other companies, includingSeria Co. , a 100-yen shop, also have a strong presence in the region.ee also
References
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