Narakawa, Nagano

Narakawa (楢川村, Narakawa-mura) was a village located in Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Location of Narakawa in Nagano Prefecture

On April 1, 2005, Narakawa was merged into the expanded city of Shiojiri.^[1]

As of October 1, 2004, the former village had an estimated population of 3,393. The total area was 117.82 km².

Geography

Surrounding municipalities

• Ina, Shiojiri
• Kiso District: Kiso, Hiyoshi
• Higashichikuma District: Asahi
• Kamiina District: Tatsuno, Minamiminowa

Sister cities

• Fukuroi (Shizuoka Prefecture) — Signed on October 28, 2001