Town in Japan
Kamogata (鴨方町,Kamogata-chō) was atown located inAsakuchi District in the south-west ofOkayama Prefecture,Japan. On March 21, 2006, Kamogata, along with the towns ofKonkō andYorishima (all fromAsakuchi District), was merged to create the city ofAsakuchi.[1]
As of 2003, the town had an estimatedpopulation of 18,446 and adensity of 506.20 persons per km2. The total area was 36.44 km2.
Sandwiched between mountainous forests to the north and south, the central part of Kamogata remains relatively flat.
- Land area: 36.44 km2
- Population: 19,206 (As of 31 December 2004)
- Number of households: 6,42世帯 (As of 31 December 2004)
- Mountains:Mt Youshou, Mt Chikurinji, Mt Abe, Mt Ryuuou
- Rivers: Kamogata River, Satomi River
- Kamogata Post Office
- Kamogata Townhouse Post Office (Renamed from Kamogata Honcho Post Office on 16 March 2004)
- Kanpo no Yado Mt Youshou
- Kasaoka District Association for Firefighting, Kamogata Fire Station
- Kamogata Water Treatment Plant
- Kamogata Purification Centre
- Kamogata Town Library
- Kamogata-nishi Elementary School
- Kamogata-higashi Elementary School
- Rokujoin Elementary School
Junior high schools
[edit]- Kamogata Junior High School
- Kamogata High School
- Okayama Sanyo School (No.1 Harada Gakuen Group)
- Okayama Automobile Engineering College (No.1 Harada Gakuen Group)
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