Taiyō (大洋村, Taiyō-mura) was a village located in Kashima District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 11,416 and a density of 261.65 persons per km2. The total area was 43.63 km2.
On October 11, 2005, Taiyō, along with the old town of Hokota, and the village of Asahi (all from Kashima District), was merged to create the city of Hokota.[1]
References
edit- ^ 茨城県. "いばらきの市町村合併". 茨城県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-14.
External links
edit- Hokota Official website (in Japanese)
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