Akagi, Gunma

Akagi, Gunma

Akagi (赤城村; -mura) was a village located in Seta District, Gunma, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 12,184 and a density of 155.63 persons per km². The total area was 78.29 km².

Geography

* Mountains:Mount Akagi
* Rivers:Tone River

History

* 1889: Yokono village and Shikijima village are created in Minamiseta District.
* 1896: Minamiseta District is merged into Higashiseta District, renamed Seta District.
* 1956: Yokono village is merged into Shikijima village, creating Akagi village.
* February 20,2006: Akagi village is united by Ikaho town, Shibukawa city, Kitatachibana village , Komochi village, and Onogami village, creating Shibukawa city.

Heritage

There is a Kabuki stage that made about 200 years ago. Occasionally, Kabuki is performed on that stage. People look forward to watch the Kabuki.

External links

* [http://www.city.shibukawa.gunma.jp/ Shibukawa official website] in Japanese.
*ja icon [http://www.vill.akagi.gunma.jp/ Akagi Official Site]


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