Kazuno

Kazuno is a town located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2017, the town had an estimated population of 31,887, and a population density of 45 individuals per km² in 13,132 families. The general location is 707.52 square kilometres 273.17 rectangular miles. The region of gift-day Kazuno turned into settled in prehistoric times, and incorporates principal Jomon period archaeological web sites and severa burial mounds from the Kofun period.

The area become part of historic Mutsu Province and was ruled by means of the Nambu extended family of Morioka Domain at some stage in the Edo length. After the begin of the Meiji duration, the area became briefly a part of Rikuchu Province before being transferred to Akita Prefecture in 1871. It was organized as part of Kazuno District, Akita Prefecture in 1878. The modern-day city of Kazuno changed into based on April 1, 1972.

Kazuno has nine public essential colleges and 5 public center schools operated. By way of the town government and public high schools operated via the Akita Prefectural Board of Education. Kazuno is placed in a valley inside the mountains of some distance northeastern Akita Prefecture, with the Ou Mountains and Iwate Prefecture on the east. Much of the metropolis is in the borders of the Towada-Hachimantai National Park.