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Kamo district, Administrative district in Gifu Prefecture, Japan

The Kamo district spans across 615 square kilometers of land, containing seven distinct municipalities including Sakahogi, Tomika, and Yaotsu.

Established on February 18, 1879, the district underwent significant changes when multiple villages merged to form Sakahogi village in April 1897.

Each municipality within the district maintains its own festivals, with Yaotsu organizing regular events that demonstrate local traditions.

The district coordinates at latitude 35.579 and longitude 137.179 provide a central location for administrative services to over 52,000 residents.

The seven towns of Kamo district each specialize in different sectors, from Kawabe's agricultural focus to Shirakawa's historical preservation efforts.

Location: Gifu Prefecture

Inception: February 18, 1879

GPS coordinates: 35.57900,137.17900

Latest update: April 20, 2025 21:35

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