Totsukawa, Nara

Infobox City Japan
Name= Totsukawa
JapaneseName= 十津川村
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Region= Kansai
Prefecture= Nara
District= Yoshino
Area_km2= 672.35
PopDate= August 1, 2006
Population= 4,580
Density_km2= 6.81
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LatitudeDegrees= 33
LatitudeMinutes= 59
LatitudeSeconds=
LongtitudeDegrees= 135
LongtitudeMinutes= 48
LongtitudeSeconds=
Tree= Cryptomeria
Flower= Rhododendron
Bird= Japanese Bush Warbler
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SymbolDescription= Flag
Mayor= Yoshiki Saratani
CityHallPostalCode= 637-1333
CityHallAddress= 225-1 Ōaza Ohara, Totsukawa-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken
CityHallPhone= 0746-62-0001
CityHallLink= [http://www.vill.totsukawa.lg.jp/ Village of Totsukawa]

Nihongo|Totsukawa|十津川村|Totsukawa-mura is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara, Japan. It is recognized as the largest village in Japan in terms of land area.

As of 2006, the village has an estimated population of 4,664 and a density of 6.81 persons per km². The total area is 672.35 km².

Landmarks

*The Tanise Suspension Bridge, Japan's longest steel-wire suspension bridge, is located in Totsukawa. It 54 m high and 297 m long, and was built in 1954.

ister cities

* Izumi, Kumamoto (now Yatsushiro)
* Higashiiyayama, Tokushima (now Miyoshi)

External links

* [http://www.vill.totsukawa.nara.jp/ Totsukawa Village web page] (in Japanese)