Mitsue, Nara

Mitsue 御杖村
Village
Location of Mitsue in Nara Prefecture
Mitsue Location in Japan
Coordinates: 34°29′N 136°10′E / 34.483°N 136.167°E / 34.483; 136.167Coordinates: 34°29′N 136°10′E / 34.483°N 136.167°E / 34.483; 136.167
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Nara Prefecture
District	Uda
Area
• Total	79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi)
Population (2005)
• Total	2,459
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Website	www.vill.mitsue.nara.jp

Mitsue (御杖村, Mitsue-mura) is a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2005, the village has an estimated population of 2,459 and a density of 30.88 persons per km². The total area is 79.63 km².

Geography

Mitsue is located in the southern portion of the Soni Plateau, and the upper part of the Nabari River is situated here. The entire village is mountainous, with many peaks.

• Mountains : Mount Miune (1235 m)

Surrounding municipalities

• Nara Prefecture
  • Soni
  • Higashiyoshino
• Mie Prefecture
  • Tsu
  • Matsusaka

Notable locations

• Maruyama Park
• Mitsue Plateau Ranch
• Mitsue Hot Springs

External links

• Media related to Mitsue, Nara at Wikimedia Commons
• Mitsue official website (Japanese)

Nara Prefecture
Nara (capital)
Core city	Nara
Cities	Gojō Gose Ikoma Kashiba Kashihara Katsuragi Sakurai Tenri Uda Yamatokōriyama Yamatotakada
Ikoma District	Ando Ikaruga Heguri Sangō
Kitakatsuragi District	Ōji Kawai Kanmaki Kōryō
Shiki District	Kawanishi Miyake Tawaramoto
Takaichi District	Asuka Takatori
Uda District	Mitsue Soni
Yamabe District	Yamazoe
Yoshino District	Higashiyoshino Kamikitayama Kawakami Kurotaki Nosegawa Ōyodo Shimoichi Shimokitayama Tenkawa Totsukawa Yoshino
List of mergers in Nara Prefecture