Nagaoka, Niigata

Nagaoka (長岡市, Nagaoka-shi) is a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. In 2010, 283,224 people lived there. [1]

Nagaoka
長岡市
Nagaoka Matsuri and Fireworks
Echigo Hillside ParkTeradomari Fish Market
Yukyuzan ParkChosei BridgeNishiki Koi
Location of Nagaoka in Niigata
Nagaoka
 
Coordinates: 37°26′46.3″N 138°51′4.5″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu) (Hokuriku)
PrefectureNiigata
Founded1616
City establishedApril 1, 1906
Government
  MayorTatsunobu Isoda
Area
  Total891.06 km2 (344.04 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2020)
  Total266,539
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeZelkova serrata
• FlowerAzalea
• FishNishiki koi
Phone number0258-35-1122
Address1-4-10 Otedori, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 940-8501
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Nagaoka | Japan | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
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