Ena, Gifu
| Ena æµé‚£å¸‚ | ||
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View of central Ena, Ena Valley Amusement Park and Mount Ontake | ||
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 Location of Ena in Gifu Prefecture | ||
  Ena Location in Japan | ||
| Coordinates: 35°27′N 137°25′E / 35.450°N 137.417°ECoordinates: 35°27′N 137°25′E / 35.450°N 137.417°E | ||
| Country | Japan | |
| Region | Chūbu | |
| Prefecture | Gifu Prefecture | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Yoshiaki Kachi | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 504.19 km2 (194.67 sq mi) | |
| Population (July 2011[1]) | ||
| • Total | 53,378 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| Symbols | ||
| • Tree | Red Maple | |
| • Flower | Sasayuri | |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
| City Hall Address |
1-1-1 ShÅge, Osashima-chÅ, Ena-shi, Gifu-ken 509-7292 | |
| Website |
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Ena City (æµé‚£å¸‚ Ena-shi) is a city located in the TÅnÅ region of Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
As of July 2011, the city has an estimated population of 53,378 and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area is 504.19 km².
The city was originally founded on April 1, 1954, but on October 25, 2004, Ena absorbed the towns of Akechi, Iwamura, Kamiyahagi and Yamaoka, and the village of Kushihara(all from Ena District) to create the new and expanded city of Ena.
Geography
- Mountains: Mount Kasagi, Mount Hoko, Mount YÅ«dachi, Mount ByÅbu, Mount Yake, Mount Mitsumori
- Rivers: Kiso River, Agi River, Kamiyahagi River, Kamimura River, Akechi River, Toki River, Ori River
- Lakes: Ena Gorge, Lake Hokonoko, Lake Agigawa, Lake Okuyahagi, Lake Origawa
Areas
- Ōi-chŠ(大井町)
- Osashima-chŠ(長島町)
- Takenami-chÅ (æ¦ä¸¦ç”º)
- Misato-chŠ(三郷町)
- Kasagi-chÅ (ç¬ ç½®ç”º)
- Iiji-chŠ(飯地町)
- NakanohÅ-chÅ (ä¸é‡Žæ–¹ç”º)
- Higashino (æ±é‡Ž)
- Iwamura-chÅ (岩æ‘町)
- Yamaoka-chŠ(山岡町)
- Akechi-chŠ(明智町)
- Kamiyahagi-chŠ(上矢作町)
- Kushihara (串原)
Education
- Gifu Prefectural Ena High School
- Gifu Prefectural Ena Agricultural High School
- Gifu Prefectural Ena-Minami High School
Transportation
Railway
- ChūŠMain Line (JR Central): Takenami Station - Ena Station
- Akechi Railway (Akechi Line): Ena Station - Higashino Station - Iinuma Station (Nakatsugawa, Gifu) - Agi Station (Nakatsugawa) - Iibama Station - Gokuraku Station - Iwamura Station - Hanashiro Station - Yamaoka Station - Noshi Station - Akechi Station
Roads
Expressway
- ChūŠExpressway: Ena Interchange - EnakyŠService Area
National routes
Public facilities
Hospitals and clinics
- Ena Municipal Hospital
- Kamiyahagi Hospital
Other
- Ena Police Station
- Gifu Prefectural Ena General Office
Notable people from Ena
- Kiyohiro Araki (member of the House of Councilors)
- Utako Shimoda (founder of Jissen Women's Educational Institute)
Historic and sightseeing locations
- NakasendÅ ÅŒi-juku
- Hiroshige Museum of Art, Ena
- Ena Gorge
- Japan Water Agency Agigawa Dam
- Iwamura Castle Ruins
- Nihon TaishÅ Mura
- Sasayuri no Yu
- Yahagi Dam
- Mongol Village
References
- ↑ å²é˜œçœŒã®äººå£ãƒ»ä¸–帯数人å£å‹•æ…‹çµ±è¨ˆèª¿æŸ»çµæžœ. Gifu prefectural website (in Japanese). Gifu Prefecture. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
External links
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- Ena City official website (Japanese)
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