Sekikawa
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Sekikawa is a village located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, bordering Yamagata Prefecture to the east. Historically part of ancient Echigo Province, it was under the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period. The village was established in 1954 through the merger of Seki, Shichikatani, and Kukatani.
Statistics
Area
299.61 km²
Population
5,033