Uchiko, Ehime
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Uchiko is a town in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, situated in the Kita District. It historically prospered as a center for Japanese wax and paper production during the Edo and Meiji periods. The town is renowned for its well-preserved merchant houses in the Yokaichi and Gokoku districts.
Statistics
Area
299.43 km²
Population
15,153