- Sakae, Nagano
nihongo|Sakae|栄村|Sakae-mura is a village located in Shimominochi District, Nagano,
Japan . Situated in the northeast corner of the prefecture, the village borders neighboring Niigata.As of
2003 , the village had an estimatedpopulation of 2,527 and a density of 9.31 persons per km². The total area is 271.51 km².Through the northern part of the village, the
Chikuma River flows from west to east. The JRIiyama Line runs along this river valley. The southern part of the village includes the remote area of Akiyama-go.External links
* [http://www.janis.or.jp/users/sakae/ Sakae official website] in Japanese
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