Naganohara, Gunma

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Naganohara
長野原町
Location of Naganohara
Naganohara's location in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Kantō
Prefecture Gunma Prefecture
Physical characteristics
Area 133.93 km2 (51.71 sq mi)
Population (as of September 1, 2007)
     Total 6,361
     Density 47.50 /km² (123 /sq mi)
Location 36°33′N 138°38′E / 36.55, 138.633
Symbols
Tree Larch
Flower Azalea
Bird Copper Pheasant
Naganohara Government Office
Address Naganohara-machi, 66-3 Ōaza Naganohara
377-1392
Phone number 0279-82-2244
Official website: Naganohara Town
JR Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station

Naganohara (長野原町 Naganohara-machi?) is a town located in Agatsuma District, Gunma, Japan.

As of September 1, 2007, the town has an estimated population of 6,361 and a density of 47.50 persons per km². The total area is 133.93 km².

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Geography

Located in the northwestern portion of Gunma Prefecture, almost all of the town has an elevation higher than 500m. The town has Mount Shirane to the north and Mount Asama to the south.

  • Rivers: Agatsuma River, Shirasuna River, Kuma River

Surrounding municipalities

Education

  • Naganohara High School

External links

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