Yunohara, Gunma

Yunohara (湯ノ原村, Yunohara-mura) was a village located in Tone District, northern Gunma Prefecture.

Geography

Mountain Range：Chinese: 仙ノ倉山、平標山、万太郎山、三国山、吾妻耶山、大峰山
River：Chinese: 赤谷川、阿弥陀沢、大峰沢

History

April 1, 1889 Due to the municipal status enforcement, the villages of 新巻, 相俣, and 羽場 merged to form the village of Yunohara.
May 1, 1908 Merged with the village of Kuga, Tone District, to form the village of village of Niiharu.
October 1, 2005 Village of Niiharu merged with the towns of Tsukiyono and (former) Minakami to become the town of Minakami.

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