Kurotaki, Nara
Kurotaki (黒滝村, Kurotaki-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 2017, the village has an estimated population of 745 and a density of 16 persons per km. The total area is 47.71 km.
Geography
Located north of Mount Yoshino, it is part of the municipalities in the Kii Mountain Range.
- Mountains: Mount Kashihara, Hyakukaidake
Surrounding municipalities
History
- 1889 - Minamiyoshino village is created in Yoshino District
- 1912 - Minamiyoshino village is divided into Kurotaki village and Niu village
- 1949 - A portion of the village is merged into Akino village (now Shimoichi town)
References
- ^ "Official website of Kurotaki Village" (in Japanese). Japan: Kurotaki Village. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
External links
- Media related to Kurotaki, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
- Kurotaki official website (in Japanese)