Higashikunisaki District, Ōita

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Higashikunisaki District in Ōita Prefecture

Higashikunisaki (東国東郡, Higashikunisaki-gun) is a district located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.

As of April 2006, the district has an estimated population of 2,898. The total area is now down to 6.75 km².

There is only one village left in the district.

• Himeshima

Until March 30, 2006, the district additionally had four towns.

• Aki
• Kunimi
• Kunisaki
• Musashi

District Timeline[]

• On March 31, 2006 the old town of Kunisaki absorbed the towns of Aki, Kunimi and Musashi to become the new city of Kunisaki.

Coordinates: 33°43′38″N 131°39′52″E / 33.72722°N 131.66444°E / 33.72722; 131.66444

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