Yunotani, Niigata
Appearance
Yunotani
湯之谷村 | |
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Former municipality | |
![]() Oritate Onsen | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokuriku |
Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
District | Kitauonuma District |
Merged | November 1, 2004 (now part of Uonuma) |
Area | |
• Total | 350.08 km2 (135.17 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 6,433 |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
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Yunotani (湯之谷村, Yunotani-mura) was a village located in Kitauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,433 and a density of 18.38 persons per km2. The total area was 350.08 km2.
On November 1, 2004, Yunotani, along with the towns of Horinouchi and Koide, and the villages of Hirokami, Irihirose and Sumon (all from Kitauonuma District), was merged to create the city of Uonuma.[1][2]
Transportation
[edit]Highway
[edit]Local attractions
[edit]- Yunotani Onsen (ja:湯之谷温泉郷)
- Imogawa Onsen, Oritate Onsen, Oyu Onsen, Tochiomata Onsen, etc.
- Okutadami Dam
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Okutadami Dam
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ISMPublishingLab (2013-10-29). 話し上手な人の 地名の由来ネタ帳 (in Japanese). ゴマブックス株式会社.
- ^ "2020年春の完成を目指す魚沼市の新庁舎". 新潟県内のニュース|にいがた経済新聞 (in Japanese). 2019-01-30. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
External links
[edit]- Uonuma Tourist Association (in English)