Emukae, Nagasaki

Emukae, Nagasaki

is a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 6,029 and a density of 188.00 persons per km². The total area is 32.07 km².

Emukae is most famous for its annual Sentoro Festival, which features a giant triangular frame bearing one thousand red lanterns. It is also the home of Senryugataki (Senryu Waterfall).

The town has two preschools, a kindergarten, two elementary schools and one junior high school (middle school). It is approximately one hour's drive from the city hall of Sasebo, two hours from Nagasaki, and about three hours from Fukuoka.

A planned merger of municipalities will be implemented around March 31, 2010; the Kitamatsuura District municipalities of Emukae and Shikamachi will merge into the city of Sasebo.http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/kyusyu/42.htm]

References

External links

* [http://www.emukae.jp/ Town of Emukae]


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