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Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan
Ogi 小木町
Former municipality
People on a Tarai BunePeople on a Tarai Bune
Flag of OgiFlagOfficial seal of OgiSeal
CountryJapan
RegionHokuriku
PrefectureNiigata Prefecture
DistrictSado District
MergedMarch 1, 2004
(now part of Sado)
Area
 • Total25.95 km (10.02 sq mi)
Population
 • Total4,062
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
10 subdivisions (former municipalities) in the Sado City. Ogi is located on the southwest of the island.

Ogi (小木町, Ogi-machi) was a town located in Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

On March 1, 2004, Ogi and the other 9 municipalities in the island were merged to create the city of Sado. Since then, Ogi has been one of the 10 subdivisions of Sado City.

Transportation

Bus

Highway

Sea

  • Car ferry Akane Car ferry Akane

Local attractions

Video:Yajima, Kyojima
  • Shukunegi Shukunegi
  • Tarai Bune in Ogi Port Tarai Bune in Ogi Port
  • Kotoura Cave (Ryuodo Cave) Kotoura Cave (Ryuodo Cave)

See also

References

  1. 平成の大合併地図帳&都道府県データマップ (in Japanese). 集英社. 2006. p. 17.

External links

Dissolved municipalities of Shadow picture of Niigata PrefectureNiigata Prefecture
Niigata
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2005
Murakami
2008
Tainai
2005
Shibata
2003
2005
Agano
2004
Gosen
2005
Aga
2005
Tsubame
2006
Sanjō
2005
Nagaoka
2005
2006
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Kashiwazaki
2005
Tōkamachi
2005
Uonuma
2004
Minamiuonuma
2004
2005
Jōetsu
2005
Myōkō (Arai)
2005
Itoigawa
2005
Sado
2004
List of mergers in Niigata Prefecture


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