Tatsuno, Nagano
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Geography
Tatsuno is located in the Ina Valley of south-central Nagano Prefecture, bordered by the Kiso Mountains. The Tenryū River flows through the town, which is surrounded by mountains and is rich in a natural environment. It is takes about 3 hours from Tokyo, 2 hours from Nagoya, 5 hours from Kyoto by train and equally by car. Part of the town is within the borders of the Enrei Ōjō Prefectural Natural Park. The Yokokawa Dam is located in Tatsuno.
In the city neigbourhood, the geographical center of Japan is located.[2]
Surrounding municipalities
- Nagano Prefecture
Climate
The village has a climate characterized by characterized by warm and humid summers, and cold winters (Köppen climate classification Dfa). The average annual temperature in Tatsuno is Template:Cvt. The average annual rainfall is Template:Cvt with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around Template:Cvt, and lowest in January, at around Template:Cvt.[3] Script error: No such module "weather box".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
History
The area of present-day Tatsuno was part of ancient Shinano Province. The village of Inatomi established on April 1, 1889, by the establishment of the municipalities system, and was elevated to town status on January 1, 1947, changing its name to Tatsuno at that time. The neighboring village of Asahi was annexed on April 1, 1955, followed by Kawashima on September 30, 1956, and Ono on March 31, 1961.
Demographics
Per Japanese census data,[4] the population of Tatsuno has declined slightly in recent decades. <templatestyles src="Module:Historical populations/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Historical populations".
Education
Tatsuno has five public elementary schools and five public middle school operated by the town government, and one high school operated the Nagano Prefectural Board of Education. The Shinshu Honan Junior College is also located in Tatsuno.
Transportation
Railway
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Highway
- E20 Chūō Expressway
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International relations
Local attractions
- The geographical centre of Japan.
- Enrei Ōjō Prefectural Natural Park
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References
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- ↑ Tatsuno town official statistics Template:WebarchiveTemplate:In lang
- ↑ Center of Japan
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- ↑ Tatsuno population statistics
- ↑ Y. Iguchi (2009) The ecological impact of an introduced population on a native population in the firefly Luciola cruciata (Coleoptera: Lampyridae).Biodiversity and Conservation, 18: 82119-2126. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs10531-009-9576-8.
- ↑ Asahi Shimbun (Jun 17, 2008; Nagano Chunan edition, p27).
- ↑ Mainichi Shimbun (Jun 22, 2008; Nagano Nanshin edition, p25).
- ↑ Yomiuri Shimbun (July 28, 2008; evening edition, p13).
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External links
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