Sanagōchi, Tokushima
Sanagōchi (佐那河内村, Sanagōchi-son) is a village located in Myōdō District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan.
Sanagōchi 佐那河内村 | |
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Village | |
 Sanagochi village hall | |
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 Location of Sanagōchi in Tokushima Prefecture | |
  Sanagōchi Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 34°0′N 134°27′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Tokushima Prefecture |
| District | Myōdō |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.28 km2 (16.32 sq mi) |
| Population (June 1, 2019) | |
| • Total | 2,106 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Symbols | |
| • Tree | Sudachi |
| • Flower | Rhododendron |
| • Bird | Japanese bush warbler |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (JST) |
| Website | www |
As of June 1, 2019, the village has an estimated population of 2,106 and a density of 49.8 persons per km². The total area is 42.28 km². The area is known for its spelunking caves.
A famous local product is momo ichigo (ももいちご, 桃苺, literally "peach strawberry"), a type of strawberry which is renowned for its juiciness (hence ) retails for very high prices – a large strawberry can sell for upwards of 500 yen (over $6 at 2011 exchange rates).[1] Various sweets are made using it, such as chocolate and mochi-covered strawberries, and Häagen-Dazs Japan sells Momo Ichigo ice cream.
Transportation
References
- See イチゴ (in Japanese) for further details.
External links
- Sanagōchi official website (in Japanese)
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