Mikuni, Fukui

Mikuni (三国町, Mikuni-chō^?) was a town located in Sakai District, Fukui, Japan.

On March 20, 2006, Mikini, the towns of Harue, Maruoka and Sakai were merged to form the new city of Sakai.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 23,207 and a density of 499.94 persons per km². The total area was 46.42 km².

Every August there is a fireworks display at Sunset Beach in Mikuni. Many of the fireworks are floating charges distributed by boat. These explode on the water's surface, creating unique effects.

External links

• Official website in Japanese