- Kaizu, Gifu
nihongo|Kaizu|海津市|Kaizu-shi is a city located in the southwest portion of
Gifu Prefecture ,Japan .Population
As of
2003 , the former town of Kaizu has an estimatedpopulation of 14,822 and a density of 335.26 persons per km². The total area is 44.21 km². The city was founded on March 28, 2005 by turning the former Kaizu District into the city of Kaizu. As of August 1, 2005, the current city of Kaizu has an estimated population of 40,976. The total area is 112.31km², same as the former Kaizu District. The city also includes the former town of HirataAttractions
Kaizu is home to Kisosansen Park. This is the location at which the Nagara, Ibi, and Kiso rivers meet. It is a great place to relax, enjoy outdoor sporting activities, or view the yearly flower festival held there. Because of the confluence of these three rivers and the area's geography, Kaizu was prone to flooding in ancient Japan. A panaramic view of the area can be viewed from an observation tower located in Kisosansen Park.
External links
* [http://www.city.kaizu.lg.jp/ Kaizu official website] ja icon
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