Sakae, Nagano
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Sakae is a village in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, bordering Gunma and Niigata Prefectures. The Chikuma River flows through the northern part of the village, and Mount Naeba lies on its border. Historically part of Shinano Province, Sakae was formed in 1956 by the merger of Minochi and Sakai villages.
Statistics
Area
271.66 km²
Population
1,828