Kazusa, Nagasaki
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Kazusa (加津佐町, Kazusa-machi) was a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,870 and a density of 322.81 persons per km². The total area was 24.38 km².
On March 31, 2006, Kazusa, along with the towns of Arie, Fukae, Futsu, Kitaarima, Kuchinotsu, Minamiarima and Nishiarie (all from Minamitakaki District), was merged to create the city of Minamishimabara.
A population of resident dolphins around Tsuuji shima provides opportunities for dolphin watching and this largely contributes local tourism.
External links[]
- Minamishimabara official website (in Japanese)
Categories:
- Dissolved municipalities of Nagasaki Prefecture
- Nagasaki geography stubs