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Inagawa (猪名川町, Inagawa-chō) is a town located in Kawabe District in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.[1] As of Dec 2012, the town has an estimated population of 31,381. The total area is 90.41 km². The famous Tada Mine (多田銀銅山) is located in the southern part of Inagawa.[2] It is claimed, with some uncertainty, that Toyotomi Hideyoshi's treasures are buried there.
Inagawa
猪名川町 | |
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Town | |
 Inagawa town hall | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 Location of Inagawa in Hyōgo Prefecture | |
  Inagawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°54′N 135°23′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kansai |
| Prefecture | Hyōgo Prefecture |
| District | Kawabe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Chohji Fukuda (福田長治) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.41 km2 (34.91 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec 2012) | |
| • Total | 31,381 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | Ueno-aza-Kitahata 11-1, Inagawa, Hyogo, Japan 666-0292 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Pine |
The mascot of Inagawa is Inabō (いなぼう), a character of a wild boar.[3]
Geography
This town is located in southeastern part of Hyogo Prefecture. While this town is comparatively close to central Osaka, it is abundant in nature with much of nature remains in the northern part of Inagawa, with firefly, Japanese giant salamander and rhacophorus arboreus still live there. In southern part of Inagawa, there are three large new towns, the Hankyu-Nissei Newtown (阪急日生ニュータウン), Inagawa Parktown (猪名川パークタウン), and Tsutsujigaoka (つつじが丘) and are located on the centre of Inagawa. Inagawa is a commuter's town of Osaka or Kobe.
- River
- Inagawa River (猪名川)
Neighbouring municipalities
- Hyōgo Prefecture
- Kawanishi
- Sanda
- Sasayama
- Takarazuka
- Osaka Prefecture
History
Before 12th century, mining of Tada silver-and-copper mine was started. In 1955, Nakatani Village and Mutsuse Village merged and became Inagawa Town.
In 1978, Nose Electric Railway Nissei Line was opened to traffic.
Administration
Town mayors
- Mitsuo Uegami (上神光雄)
- Kazumi Miyahigashi (宮東一三)
- Yasuo Sanada (真田保男)
- Chōji Fukuda (福田長治) (present, since Nov 2009)
Sister cities
Inagawa has one sister city:
Australia (Ballarat, Victoria)
People from Inagawa
- Tatsuya Ikeda (池田達也), professional football player
- Maiko Nakaoka (中岡麻衣子), professional football player
- Eriko Hirose (廣瀬栄理子)
- Nobuyuki Mori (森信行), musician
- Ayumu Yamamoto (山本歩), professional football player
References
- "【関西圏】「公園が充実している自治体」ランキングTOP10！ 第1位は「兵庫県川辺郡猪名川町」！【2022年最新調査結果】（1/4）". ねとらぼ調査隊 (in Japanese). 2022-10-21. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
- "Tada Silver and Copper Mine Remains". Visit Hanshin. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- "「県内最長寿のまち」高まる医療と福祉充実求める声 猪名川町１２年ぶりの選択へ". 神戸新聞NEXT (in Japanese). 2021-07-10. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
External links
Media related to Inagawa, Hyōgo at Wikimedia Commons- Inagawa official website (in Japanese)
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На других языках
- [en] Inagawa, Hyōgo
[es] Inagawa (Hyōgo)
Inagawa (猪名川町, Inagawa-chō?) es un pueblo localizado en la prefectura de Hyōgo, Japón. En junio de 2019 tenía una población estimada de 30.177 habitantes y una densidad de población de 334 personas por km². Su área total es de 90,33 km².[ru] Инагава
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