Yuzawa

Yuzawa is a town placed in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2018, the city had an expected population of 8,074, and a population density of 23 men and women in step with km². The overall area of the town turned into 257.29 rectangular kilometres. The city is well-known for its hot springs. The location of present-day Yuzawa became a part of ancient Echigo Province. The village of Yuzawa became hooked up on 1 April 1889 within Minami-Uonuma District, Niigata with the introduction of the contemporary municipalities machine.

It become raised to city repute on 31 March 1955 by using merger with the neighboring villages of Kandatsu, Tsuchidaru, Mitsumata, and Mikuni. Yuzawa has one public primary faculties and one public middle school operated with the aid of the city government. The town no longer has a excessive school. Yuzawa is positioned in southwestern Niigata Prefecture, in a mountainous vicinity bordering northern Nagano Prefecture and northern Gunma Prefecture. Yasunari Kawabata's conventional novel Snow Country takes region in Yuzawa.