Hikimi, Shimane

Hikimi (匹見町 Hikimi-chō) was a town located in Mino District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 1,700 and a density of 5.67 persons per km². The total area is 300.08 km².

On November 1, 2004, Hikimi, along with the town of Mito (also from Mino District), was merged into the expanded city of Masuda.

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