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Former municipality in Hokuriku, Japan
10 municipalities merged into Nagaoka City Koshiji (越路 こしじ 町 まち Koshiji-machi ) was a town located in Santō District , Niigata Prefecture , Japan .
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,160 and a density of 242.30 persons per km2 . The total area was 58.44 km2 .
On April 1, 2005, Koshiji, along with the town of Oguni (from Kariwa District ), the village of Yamakoshi (from Koshi District ), the town of Nakanoshima (from Minamikanbara District ), and the town of Mishima (also from Santō District ), was merged into the expanded city of Nagaoka .[1] [2]
Transportation [ edit ] Railway [ edit ] JR East - Shin'etsu Main Line
Echigo Kotsu Nagaoka Line (ja:越後 えちご 交通 こうつう 長岡 ながおか 線 せん ) (until 1975)
JNR Uonuma Line (ja:魚沼線 うおぬません ) (until 1984)
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JR East - Shin'etsu Main Line
Echigo Kotsu Nagaoka Line(ja:
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Hotokusan Inari
Niigata Prefecture
