Unnan

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Kamoiwakura Site
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Unnan city center

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Geography

Unnan City is located in southeastern Shimane Prefecturem with the southern areas in the Chugoku Mountains. Most of the city is forest.

Neighboring municipalities

Shimane Prefecture

Hiroshima Prefecture

Climate

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Demographics

Per Japanese census data, the population of Unnan in 2020 is 36,007 people.[4]

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History

The area of Unnan was part of ancient Izumo Province. During the Edo Period, the area was controlled by Matsue Domain. After the Meiji restoration, the area was divided between the Ohara District, Shimane and Iishi District, Shimane, and further divided into villages on April 1, 1889 with the creation of the modern municipalities system.

The city of Unnan was established on November 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Daitō, Kamo, and Kisuki (all from Ōhara District), the towns of Mitoya and Kakeya, and the village of Yoshida (all from Iishi District).

Government

Unnan has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city council of 19 members. Unnan contributes nine members to the Shimane Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of the Shimane 1st district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

Economy

Unnan is a regional commercial center with a local economy based heavily on agriculture, forestry and light manufacturing.

Education

Unnan has 15 public elementary school and seven public junior high schools operated by the city government, and two public high schools operated by the Shimane Prefectural Board of Education.

Transportation

Railway

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Highways

Sister cities

Local attractions

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Dōtaku on display in Kamo Iwakura Ruin
  • Akagawahotaru Park,
  • Hikawabijin Hot Spring
  • Historical Museum of Iron
  • Kamoiwakura site, National Historic Site
  • Kisuki Health Forest
  • Lake Shinji
  • Matsue Shinji Furusato Forest Park
  • Ohara Dam
  • Okuizumotane Natural Museum
  • Okuizumoyumura Hot Springs
  • Sajiroonsen Choja Hot Spring
  • Shimaneken Akashimidorigaoka Park
  • Suga Shrine
  • Ushio Hot Springs

References

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External links

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