- Maruko, Nagano
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Maruko (丸子町 Maruko-machi ) was a town located in Chiisagata District, Nagano, Japan.
On March 6, 2006 Maruko was merged with the town of Sanada, the village of Takeshi, all from Chiisagata District, and the old city of Ueda to form the new city of Ueda.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 25,050 and a density of 236.99 persons per km². The total area was 105.70 km².
Maruko is home to several hot-springs, the most famous being Kakeyu Onsen.
External links
- Official website of Ueda (Japanese)
Categories:- Dissolved municipalities of Nagano Prefecture
- Nagano geography stubs
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