Yamamoto, Kagawa
Yamamoto was a town located in Mitoyo District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,584 and a density of 227.68 persons per km². The total area was 33.31 km².
On January 1, 2006, Mito, along with the towns of Mino, Nio, Saita, Takase, Takuma and Toyonaka, was merged to create the city of Mitoyo and no longer exists as an independent municipality.Geography
- Western part of Kagawa
- Rivers: Saita River, Kaunda River, Kouchi River
History
- A long time ago - Yamamoto was part of Toyota District.
- April 1, 1955 - Mitoyo District's Tsuji Village, Kouchi Village, Kōda Village, and Saita-Ono Village were merged to create Yamamoto Village.
- November 3, 1957 - Renamed Yamamoto Town.
- January 1, 2006 - Yamamoto was merged with 6 other towns to create Mitoyo city.
Administration
Mayor
Education
The following were elementary and junior high schools in the town. There were no high schools or secondary schools in Mino.
- Tsuji Elementary School
- Kouchi Elementary School
- Ono Elementary School
- Kaunda Elementary School
- Mitoyo Junior High School
Transportation
- Bus
- *Takase Jishou Unkou
- Highways
- *Expressway
- **There was no Takamatsu Expressway connection in Yamamoto, but there was one in Toyonaka, north of Yamamoto.
- *National Highways
- **Route 377
- *Regional Highways
- **Route 5 - Kan'onji
- **Route 6 - Kan'onji
- Shikoku Railway Company
- * There is no railroad in Yamamoto, but there is one in Toyonaka to the north and Saita to the south
Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage
- Number 67 Daikoji Temple
- Mise Kouji（Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks）
