Mitsuke

Mitsuke is a metropolis positioned in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2018, the city had an envisioned population of 40,644 in 14,917 families and a populace density of 519 men and women in step with km². The overall vicinity of the metropolis is 77.01 square kilometres, making it the smallest metropolis in Niigata Prefecture in terms of place. The area of present-day Mitsuke changed into part of historic Echigo Province. During the Edo length the region became divided among Nagaoka Domain, Muramatsu Domain and Shibata Domain underneath the Tokugawa shogunate. It is one of the great place.

After the begin of the Meiji length, the location turned into organised as a part of Minamikanbara District, Niigata. The metropolis of Mitsuke was established on April 1, 1887 with the creation of the contemporary municipalities system. It was raised to city repute on March 31, 1954. Mitsuke changed into traditionally regarded for its silk weaving enterprise. The city is now known for the production of knitted and synthetic fabrics. Mitsuke has 8 public simple colleges and four public middle faculties operated via the town government. There are two public high faculties operated by way of the Niigata Prefectural Board of Education.