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Sano, Administrative division in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

Description

Sano is a city in Tochigi Prefecture that includes several districts with residential areas, shopping streets, and rural zones. The municipality manages public facilities such as schools, parks, and transport connections for the local population.

History

The current administrative structure emerged through the merger of several smaller municipalities during the twentieth century. These reforms followed national policies to modernize local governance across Japan.

Culture

The municipal government of Sano maintains local traditions through seasonal festivals, food markets, and community gatherings that connect residents with regional customs.

Practical

Several administrative offices across the city offer services for residents, including registration and document processing. Opening hours follow the typical schedule of Japanese municipal offices on weekdays.

Did you know?

Sano's postal system divides the city into specialized zones, with codes ranging from 327-0000 to 327-0845, creating an organized structure for mail distribution.

Inception
April 1, 1943
Reference
092045
Shares border with
Ashikaga, Tochigi, Kanuma, Kiryū, Tatebayashi, Midori, Itakura
GPS coordinates
36.31440,139.57830
Latest update
December 13, 2025 18:35

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