Ugo, Akita
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Ugo is a town located in the Akita Prefecture of Japan, situated on the Ogachi Plain between the Dewa and Ōu Mountains. The town is renowned for its heavy snowfall and the traditional Bon Odori festival held in the Nishimonai district. It was formed in 1955 through a municipal merger.
Statistics
Area
230.78 km²
Population
13,547