Nosegawa, Nara

Village in Kansai, Japan
Nosegawa
Flag of Nosegawa
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Official seal of Nosegawa
Seal
Location of Nosegawa in Nara Prefecture
Location of Nosegawa in Nara Prefecture
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BirdJapanese bush-warbler
FlowerRhododendron
TreeBetula platyphylla

Nosegawa (野迫川村, Nosegawa-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of October 1, 2016, the village has an estimated population of 424. The total area is 155.03 km2. Nosegawa is the smallest village by population located on the four main islands of Japan.

Geography

Located in southwestern portion of Nara Prefecture, it is surrounded by the Kii Mountain Range. Mount Natsumushi (1349 m) and Mount Arakami (1260 m) are two major mountains in Nosegawa. Many rivers, such as the Iketsu River, run through the village and are eventually united by the Totsukawa River which flows to the Pacific Ocean.

Surrounding municipalities

Education

References

External links

  • Media related to Nosegawa, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
  • Nosegawa official website (in Japanese)
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  • Japan
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