Kawakami, Nagano

Kawakami
川上村
Kawakami Village Hall
Kawakami Village Hall
Flag of Kawakami
Official seal of Kawakami
Location of Kawakami in Nagano Prefecture
Location of Kawakami in Nagano Prefecture
Kawakami is located in Japan
Kawakami
Kawakami
 
Coordinates: 35°58′24″N 138°34′33″E / 35.97333°N 138.57583°E / 35.97333; 138.57583
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu)
PrefectureNagano
DistrictMinamisaku
Area
 • Total209.61 km2 (80.93 sq mi)
Population
 (April 2019)
 • Total4,009
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeLarch
• FlowerRhododendron
• BirdJapanese bush warbler
Phone number0267-78-2121
Address525 Omiyama Kawakami-mura, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano-ken 384-1405
WebsiteOfficial website
Mount Yatsugatake from Kawakami village

Kawakami (川上村, Kawakami-mura) is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 4,009 in 1419 households,[1] and a population density of 19 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 209.61 square kilometres (80.93 sq mi). The village office is located at an altitude of 1,185 meters,[2] the highest of any municipality in Japan. Kawakami is famous for its lettuce, as well as the Kawakami breed of dogs, Kawakami Inu.[3]

  1. ^ Kawakami Village official statistics(in Japanese)
  2. ^ "川上村の沿革|川上村". www.vill.kawakami.nagano.jp. Retrieved 2022-07-30.
  3. ^ "Kawakami Village Home Page". Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved April 13, 2011.

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