Sekigahara 関ケ原町 |
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Town | ||
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Location of Sekigahara in Gifu Prefecture |
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Location in Japan | ||
Coordinates: 35°22′N 136°28′E / 35.367°N 136.467°ECoordinates: 35°22′N 136°28′E / 35.367°N 136.467°E | ||
Country | Japan | |
Region | Chūbu | |
Prefecture | Gifu Prefecture | |
District | Fuwa | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Kentarō Azai | |
Area | ||
• Total | 49.29 km2 (19.03 sq mi) | |
Population (July 2011) | ||
• Total | 7,965 | |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | |
Symbols | ||
• Tree | Japanese Cedar | |
• Flower | Ume | |
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | |
City hall address | Ōaza Sekigahara 894-58, Sekigahara-chō, Fuwa-gun, Gifu-ken 503-1592 |
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Website | www |
Sekigahara (関ケ原町 Sekigahara-chō?) is a town located in Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
As of July 2011, the town has an estimated population of 7,965. The total area is 49.29 km².
In 1600, the Battle of Sekigahara took place here.