Tennō, Akita
Tennō (天王町, Tennō-machi) was a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Tennō, Akita | |
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| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Akita |
| District | Minamiakita |
In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 22,115 and a density of 532.76 persons per km². The total area was 41.51 km².
On March 22, 2005, Tennō, along with the towns of Iitagawa and Shōwa (all from Minamiakita District), merged to create the city of Katagami.
Noted people from Tennō
- Koji Futada, politician
- Kenichi Kaga, professional soccer player
- Kōsei Yoshida, professional baseball player [1]
External links
- Katagami official website (in Japanese)
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