Sawata, Niigata
Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan
Sawata  Flag  Seal | |
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| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokuriku |
| Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
| District | Sado District |
| Merged | March 1, 2004 (now part of Sado) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.7 km2 (18.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 9,909 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Sawata (佐和田町, Sawata-machi) was a town located in Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.[1]
On March 1, 2004, Sawata and the other 9 municipalities in the island were merged to create the city of Sado. Since then, Sawata has been one of the 10 subdivisions of Sado City.
Transportation
Bus
- Niigata Kotsu Sado
- Sawata Bus Station
Highway
National Route 350
See also
- Sado, Niigata
References
- ^ "佐和田町" (PDF). Niigata Prefectural Government (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2004.
External links
- Sado Tourism Association (in English)
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