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Shimosuwa has two public elementary schools and two public middle schools operated by the town government, and one high school operated the Nagano Prefectural Board of Education.
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The village of Shimosuwa was created with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on April 1, 1889 and was raised to town status on June 30, 1893.
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Shimosuwa is located in central Nagano Prefecture, approximately 50 kilometers from the prefectural capital of Nagano city and 200 kilometers from
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Shimosuwa has been declining at a low but accelerating rate over the past 50 years.
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of 300 persons per km. The total area of the town is 66.87 square kilometres (25.82 sq mi).
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ceremony, then the logs are dragged from the mountains down to the shrines.
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Shimosuwa is the location of two of the shrines that make up the famous
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characterized by warm and humid summers, and cold winters (
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The area of present-day Shimosuwa was part of ancient
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Shimosuwa, Nagano
Town
Shimosuwa Town Hall
Flag of Shimosuwa
Official seal of Shimosuwa
Location of Shimosuwa in Nagano Prefecture
Shimosuwa is located in Japan
36°4′10.4″N 138°4′48.7″E / 36.069556°N 138.080194°E / 36.069556; 138.080194
Country
Region
Chūbu
Kōshin'etsu
Prefecture
Nagano
District
Suwa
Time zone
UTC+9
Japan Standard Time
Sakura
Azalea
Official website

Lake Suwa
town
Nagano Prefecture
Japan
population
population density
Tokyo

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