Kiso District, Nagano

Marker for Kisoji

Kiso District (木曽郡 Kiso-gun) is a district located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

As of November 1, 2005, the district has an estimated population of 34,759. The total area is 1,546.26 km².

Historically, the district was once known as Nishichikuma District (西筑摩郡) until May 1, 1968.

There are only 3 Towns and 3 villages within the district.

History

Points of interest

See also

References

  1. "中津川市紹介(HP版)07.03.27" (PDF). Nakatsugawa official website (in Japanese). Retrieved August 19, 2011.

External links

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Kiso Valley.

Coordinates: 35°48′58″N 137°37′12″E / 35.816°N 137.62°E / 35.816; 137.62

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