Kisosaki, Mie

Kisosaki (木曽岬町, Kisosaki-chō) is a town located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of November 2012, the town had an estimated population of 6,730 and a population density of 428 persons per km². The total area was 15.72 km².

Kisosaki

木曽岬町
Town
Kisosaki Town Office
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Location of Kisosaki in Mie Prefecture
Kisosaki
 
Coordinates: 35°5′N 136°44′E
CountryJapan
RegionKansai
PrefectureMie
DistrictKuwana
Area
  Total15.72 km2 (6.07 sq mi)
Population
 (November 2012)
  Total6,730
  Density428/km2 (1,110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreeSakura
- FlowerNarcissus
Phone number0567-68-6100
Address251 Nishikari kaichi, Kisosaki-chō, Kuwana-gun, Mie-ken 498-8503
Websitewww.town.kisosaki.lg.jp
Kisosaki Town

Geography

Kisosaki is located in far northeastern Mie Prefecture on the border with Aichi Prefecture. The town is located on islands formed by the delta of the Kiso Three Rivers as they exit to Ise Bay.

Neighboring municipalities

  • Mie Prefecture
  • Aichi Prefecture
    • Yatomi

History

The village of Kisosaki was established in 1889. It was raised to town status in 1989.

Transportation

Railway

Kisosaki is not served by any railways. The nearest station is Yatomi or Kintetsu-Yatomi in the nearby city of Yatomi.

Highway

Local attractions

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