sakutō, okayama, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, december, 2009, learn, when, remo. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Sakutō Okayama news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2009 Learn how and when to remove this template message Sakutō 作東町 Sakutō chō was a town located in Aida District Okayama Prefecture Japan Sakutō 作東町Former municipalityFormer Sakutō town hallSakutōLocation in JapanCoordinates 35 1 16 3 N 134 13 52 6 E 35 021194 N 134 231278 E 35 021194 134 231278 Coordinates 35 1 16 3 N 134 13 52 6 E 35 021194 N 134 231278 E 35 021194 134 231278CountryJapanRegionChugokuPrefectureOkayama PrefectureDistrictAidaMergedMarch 31 2005 now part of Mimasaka Area Total109 03 km2 42 10 sq mi Population 2003 Total7 577 Density69 49 km2 180 0 sq mi Time zoneUTC 09 00 JST SymbolsFlowerCherry blossomTreeMapleAs of 2003 the town had an estimated population of 7 577 and a density of 69 49 persons per km The total area was 109 03 km On March 31 2005 Sakutō along with the towns of Mimasaka former Aida and Ōhara the village of Higashiawakura all from Aida District and the town of Katsuta from Katsuta District was merged to create the city of Mimasaka Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Adjoining municipalities 2 Education 3 Sister cities 4 Transportation 4 1 Railways 4 2 Road 5 Notable places and events 6 External linksGeography EditAdjoining municipalities Edit Okayama Prefecture Mimasaka town Ōhara Aida Katsuta Bizen Hyōgo Prefecture Sayō KōzukiEducation EditEmi Elementary School Doi Elementary School Awai Elementary School Yoshino Elementary School Closure in 2008 Sakutō Junior High School Okayama Prefectural Emi Commercial High School Closure in 2009 Sister cities Edit Saint Valentin France Sankt Valentin Austria Saint Valentin Canada Transportation EditRailways Edit West Japan Railway Company Kishin Line Mimasaka Doi Station Mimasaka Emi StationRoad Edit Expressways Chugoku Expressway Sakutō Interchange National highways Route 179 Route 429 Prefectural roads Okayama Prefectural Route 5 Sakutō Ōhara Okayama Prefectural Route 46 Wake Sasame Sakutō Okayama Prefectural Route 161 Ichiba Sayō Okayama Prefectural Route 358 Sagisu Mizoguchi Okayama Prefectural Route 360 Manzen Mimasaka Okayama Prefectural Route 365 Kamifukuhara Sayō Okayama Prefectural Route 479 Seto Munakake Notable places and events EditValentine Park SakutōExternal links EditOfficial website of Mimasaka in Japanese This Okayama Prefecture location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sakutō Okayama amp oldid 1138679714, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
