Sukagawa

Sukagawa is a metropolis placed in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of one May 2018, the city had an predicted populace of 76,251 in 38824 families, and a population density of 270 individuals in step with km2. The general place of the town became 279.43 square kilometres. The region of present-day Sukagawa turned into part of historical Mutsu Province. Remains from the Japanese Paleolithic via the Nara period and Heian length indicate non-stop settlement of the place for plenty centuries.

Sulagawa developed as a fortress city of the Nikaido extended family in the course of the Kamakura period. The fortress was destroyed by using Date Masamune at some point of the Sengoku duration. During the Edo period the place prospered from its vicinity as a primary accommodations region on Oshu Kaido, that is one of the Edo Five Routes, and changed into the economic center inside the location. The place become usually administered as an exclave of Takada Domain underneath the Tokugawa shogunate. After the Meiji recuperation, it become organized as a part of Nakadori place of Iwaki Province.