Place:Mizuho, Gifu, Japan

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NameMizuho
TypeCity
Located inGifu, Japan


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is a city located in Gifu, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 54,686 and a population density of 1900 persons per km2, in 20866 households. The total area of the city was .

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The area around Mizuho was part of traditional Mino Province. During the Edo period, Mieji-juku prospered as a post station: on the Nakasendo highway connecting Edo with Kyoto. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, most of the area of Mizuho was part of Ogaki Domain or was tenryō territory administered by various hatamoto. In the post-Meiji restoration cadastral reforms, Motosu District in Gifu prefecture was created, and with the establishment of the modern municipalities system on July 1, 1889 the town of Kozuchi was created. The modern city of Mizuho was established on May 1, 2003, from the merger of the towns of and . (both from Motosu District).

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