Sawara, Chiba
Sawara (Template:Lang-ja; -shi) was a city located in Chiba, Japan, founded on March 15, 1951. In 2003, the city had an estimated population of 47,217 and a density of 393.87 persons per km². The total area was 119.88 km².
On March 27, 2006, Sawara and the towns of Omigawa, Yamada and Kurimoto from Katori District merged to form the new city of Katori.
Points of interest
- Sawara Municipal Aquatic Botanical Garden
- Sawara's town center, which is an old Japanese merchant town, with historical canal.
- Waterfall bridge - a waterfall falls from this bridge at specific times during the day
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