Achi, Nagano
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| Achi 阿智村 |
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| Location of Achi in Nagano Prefecture Location of Achi in Nagano Prefecture |
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| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbu Kōshin'etsu |
| Prefecture | Nagano Prefecture |
| District | Shimoina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 214.47 km2 (82.81 sq mi) |
| Population (01/07/12) | |
| • Total | 6,873 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Aesculus |
| • Flower | Adonis ramosa |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | www |
File:Achi village office.jpg
Village office
File:Komaba in 1930s.jpg
c. 1930
Achi (阿智村 Achi-mura?) is a village located in Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Achi was the birthplace of the photographer and illustrator Motoichi Kumagai, who worked as a teacher in the village and photographed its life; the village has a permanent gallery of Kumagai's work, Kumagai Motoichi Shashin Dōgakan.[1]
On March 31, 2009 the village of Seinaiji, also in Shimoina District, was merged into Achi.[2] With the merger, the population became 7,075. The total area of the village is 214.47 km².[3]
References
- ↑ Kumagai Motoichi Shashin Dōgakan (Japanese)
- ↑ http://www.kokudo.or.jp/new/cities/sub/chubu/20.htm Archived April 18, 2008 at the Wayback Machine
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons- Achi official website (Japanese)
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