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Nakakubiki District, Niigata. Nakakubiki (中頸城郡, Nakakubiki-gun) was a district located in Niigata, Japan . As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 70,229 with a density of 104.35 persons per km 2. The total area was 673.01 km 2 .
The district was founded when the former Kubiki District split into Higashikubiki District, Nakakubiki District, and Nishikubiki District. At the time of founding, the district covered the eastern portion of the city of Jōetsu (the sections of Maki, Ōshima, Uragawara and Yasuzuka) and the western portion of the city of Tōkamachi (the sections of Matsudai and Matsunoyama).
The district was founded in 1878, when the former Kubiki District was split into Higashikubiki District, Nakakubiki District, and Nishikubiki District. At the time of founding, the district covered the city of Itoigawa and the Nadachi section of the city of Jōetsu. The district seat was located at the town of Itoigawa (now the city of Itoigawa).
Nakakubiki (中頸城郡; gun) was a district located in Niigata, Japan. The district was founded in 1878, when the former Kubiki District split into Higashikubiki District, Nakakubiki District, and Nishikubiki District. At the time of founding, the…
Kubiki (頸城村; -mura) was a village located in Nakakubiki District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 9,691 and a density of 252.76 persons per km². The total area was 38.34 km². On January 1, 2005, Kubiki was absorbed into Joetsu City. Wikimedia Foundation. 2010
On April 1, 2005, Myōkōkōgen, along with the former village of Myōkō (also from Nakakubiki District), was merged into the expanded city of Arai. Arai changed its name to Myōkō City at the same time. Myōkō Kōgen is famed for its ski resorts which were founded in the 1930s, making it one of the oldest established ski areas in the world.
Nakakubiki (中頸城郡, Nakakubiki-gun) was a district located in Niigata, Japan. The district was founded in 1878, when the former Kubiki District split into Higashikubiki District, Nakakubiki District, and Nishikubiki District. At the time of founding, the district covered most of the city of Jōetsu (excluding the divisions of Yasuzuka, Utakawa, Ōshima, and Maki from Higashikubiki District, and the division of Nadachi from Nishikubiki District), the city of Myōkō, and parts of the ...
