Ino, Kōchi
Ino (いの町, Ino-chō) is a town located in Agawa District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. The town is famous for the production of Japanese paper (和紙, washi).
Ino
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 Location of Ino in Kōchi Prefecture | |
  Ino Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 33°33′N 133°26′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Kōchi Prefecture |
| District | Agawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 470.71 km2 (181.74 sq mi) |
| Population (April 1, 2017) | |
| • Total | 22,155 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
On October 1, 2004 the village of Gohoku, also from Agawa District, and the village of Hongawa, from Tosa District, were merged into Ino, increasing its size by almost a factor of five.
As of April 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 22,155 and a population density of 47 persons per km². The total area is 470.71 km².
See also
External links
Media related to Ino, Kōchi at Wikimedia Commons- Ino official website (in Japanese)
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