Nagatoro, Saitama
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Nagatoro 長瀞町 |
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![]() Location of Nagatoro in Saitama Prefecture |
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Location in Japan | |
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Country | Japan |
Region | Kantō |
Prefecture | Saitama Prefecture |
District | Chichibu |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yoshio Osawa (since July 2005) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.40 km2 (11.74 sq mi) |
Population (March 1, 2012) | |
• Total | 8,003 |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
Symbols | |
• Tree | Acer |
• Flower | Cherry blossom |
• Bird | Wagtail |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
City Hall Address | Oji-Honnogami 1035-1, Nagatoro Town, Chichibu District, Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県秩父郡長瀞町大字本野上1035-1) 369-1392 |
Website | www |
Nagatoro (長瀞町 Nagatoro-machi?) is a town located in Chichibu District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
As of March 1, 2012, the town has an estimated population of 8,003, with 2,880 households and a density of 273.98 persons per km². The total area is 30.40 km².
The Nagatoro River is well known for its rapids and whitewater rafting and boating, and the entire town is designated as a prefectural nature park and preserve.
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Nagatoro official website (Japanese)
- Japan National Tourist Organisation information on Nagatoro
- Secret Japan's description of Nagatoro
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