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Asahi, Niigata

Asahi is a village located in the Iwafune District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The village has no special relationship with the adjacent Asahi in Yamagata Prefecture.

The village was named after Asahi Mountains.

History

The village was established in 1896 by merging Tatekoshi, Miomote, Takane, Shionomachi, and Sarusawa villages.


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