Mikata district

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Mikata district, Administrative district in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Mikata district spans across 610 square kilometers of land in Hyogo Prefecture, incorporating the towns of Kami and Shin'onsen within its boundaries.

The district emerged through administrative restructuring in 1896, replacing the former territories of Shitsumi district and Futakata district in Hyogo Prefecture.

The Antaiji Zen monastery in Mikata district maintains traditional Buddhist practices, offering spiritual guidance and meditation sessions throughout the year.

The district administration center coordinates essential services for 40,084 residents, maintaining a population density of 66 persons per square kilometer.

The Tajima Plateau Botanical Gardens within the district showcase native plant species from the region, contributing to local biodiversity research.

Location: Hyogo Prefecture

Inception: April 1, 1896

GPS coordinates: 35.56700,134.55100

Latest update: March 9, 2025 04:46

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