Miyakoji, Fukushima
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Miyakoji (都路町; -machi) was a village (村 -mura) located in Tamura District, Fukushima, Japan. On March 1, 2005, the village merged with four towns from the district forming the city of Tamura. The area covered by the former village has been reclassified as a borough (町 -machi; often translated "town," but see the article on "Borough") within the City of Tamura.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 3,175 and a density of 25.33 persons per km². The borough's total area is 125.37 km².
[edit] Landmarks
Ohtakadoyayama Transmitter is an LF-time signal transmitter in Miyakoji-machi (都路町 is incorrectly called "Miyakoji-cho" in the external link). It is used for transmitting the time signal JJY on 40 kHz. It uses as transmission antenna a 250 metre tall guyed mast with an umbrella antenna, which is insulated against ground.
[edit] External links
- Official website of Tamura in Japanese
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