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793, when it was made an official government route of the Daijo-kan (the central government in Kyoto). The road later fell out of use by the government, but continued to be used by travelers and people in Shikoku for the next nine hundred years. From 1718, the Edo shogunate began to use the road for sankinkotai, the policy of forcing the daimyō of every han to move periodically between Edo and his han.
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dancing song, Junshin had an illicit affair with a comb-maker's daughter, and the two of them attempted to elope. After they were caught leaving Tosa without permission, Junshin was permanently expelled from Tosa, and the two of them were separated. Junshin lived in this building for the remainder of
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Kawanoe Castle was built in 1337 at the beginning of the Nanboku-cho period. For the next several hundred years, it was attacked repeatedly by armies from Sanuki, Awa, and Tosa. It fell to the armies of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in 1585, when he conquered Shikoku. The castle was torn down in 1611, and some
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is a direct route over the mountains between Tosa (modern day Kochi) and Iyo (modern day Ehime) that was used from ancient times to the Edo era. In Shikokuchūō, the road starts in Kawanoe, passes through Shingu, and continues to Sasagamine ridge in Otoyo Town, Kochi. Parts of the road date back to
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Central City" and was so named in the hopes of becoming the new capital of the island of Shikoku, should the four prefectures be merged into one state. However, this name has been roundly criticized for its unoriginality, and is known as one of the "strange city names" throughout Japan.
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Shikokuchūō has 18 public elementary schools and six public middle schools and one combined public elementary/middle school operated by the city government. The city has three public high schools operated by the Ehime Prefectural Board of Education.
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was filmed in Shikokuchūō. The movie is about a high school calligraphy club which prepares to compete in the "Shodo Girls Koshien"—a performance calligraphy event involving teams drawing on 10m x 12m sheets of paper while performing to music.
1263:. The city limits of Uma District and modern Shikokuchūō are almost the same. As Uma is centrally located in Shikoku, it was historically a transportation hub between Shikoku's major cities. Due to its strategic importance, during the 1244:, Toguyama Kofun, which is said to be the tomb of Prince Kinashi Karu, was constructed. In the late Kofun period, in the 6th century, burial mounds began to be built in hilly areas. In the first half of the 7th century, the 1232:. Ruins found within the city limits suggest that the area was first inhabited more than 12,000 years ago. People first lived in the hilly areas along the Kinugawa River, and then spread to the coastal plains from the 1297:
in the south, so Uma was also a stopping spot, or ‘post station,’ for the Tosa daimyō and travelers to and from Tosa. Paper making began in Uma around 1750, and much later grew into the region's major industry.
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In recent years the Tosa Kaidō has been maintained through the efforts of volunteers. Hikers can walk on a footpath from Kawanoe to Otoyo, Kochi. (The path sometimes joins Ehime prefectural road 5.)
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of 200 persons per km². The total area of the city is 421.24 square kilometres (162.64 sq mi). Shikokuchūō is the leading producer of paper and paper products in Japan. It is also a
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to the north. Because the plains are narrow, a local wind called "Yamaji" blows down from the mountains toward the sea. To the south of the Hoō Mountains, the Douzan River, one of the
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city council of 22 members. Shikokuchūō contributes three members to the Ehime Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the town is part of Ehime 3rd district of the
1557:(traditional Japanese house) in Ehime, and is designated as a national cultural treasure. The house was built by the Manabe family, who were descended from members of the 1804: 1535: 318: 1596:, were built in the area during the mid to late Kofun period. These include the Toguzan burial mounds, the Kyogaoka burial mounds (circa sixth century AD), and the 1777: 1332:
The former cities of Kawanoe and Iyomishima (the two largest of the four municipalities that merged) have fought for political control over the new city.
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Shikokuchūō is one of the major industrial cities in the Ehime and Shikoku regions, and is one of Japan's leading paper manufacturing areas.
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of it was used for Matsuyama Castle. In 1984, Kawanoe City began a project to rebuild Kawanoe Castle. Construction was completed in 1988.
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The city paper museum, Kami no Machi Shiryokan, has exhibits and information on traditional paper making and the modern paper industry.
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The Buddhist monk Junshin dwelt here after he was expelled from Tosa province (modern day Kochi). As is described in the lyrics of the
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was first produced in the Uma area. The area does not have much flat land, and is ill-suited to rice farming, but as water and
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Shikokuchūō is located in eastern Ehime Prefecture, with the Hoō Mountains to the south and the Gulf of Hiuchi of the
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Per Japanese census data, the population of Shikokuchūō has decreased slightly since the 1960s.
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runs east-west along the foot of the Hoō Mountains. The city is located 60 kilometers from
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The history of the paper industry in Shikokuchūō extends back to around 1750, when
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Climate data for Shikokuchūō (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present)
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Doi Taiko (Japanese drum) Festival, held on October 13 to 15 every year
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Uma was repeatedly invaded by the neighboring warlords. During the
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Shikokuchūō city was founded on April 1, 2004 when the cities of
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Kawanoe Castle pamphlet, English version, Kawanoe kanri jimusho
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Panoramic view of downtown Kawanoe area, from Kawanoe Castle
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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who fled to Shikoku after the Heike's defeat in the
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City
Doi Taiko (Japanese drum) Festival, held on October 13 to 15 every year
Flag of Shikokuchūō
Official seal of Shikokuchūō
Location of Shikokuchūō
Shikokuchūō is located in Japan
33°59′N 133°33′E / 33.983°N 133.550°E / 33.983; 133.550
Region
Shikoku
Prefecture
Ehime
Minoru Shinohara
Time zone
UTC+09:00
JST
Climate
Cfa
Official website


Shikoku
city
Ehime Prefecture
population
population density
port city
Seto Inland Sea
Yoshino River
Shikoku Mountains
Kōchi Prefecture

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