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Nagaoka, Niigata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Nagaoka is located at longitude 138° E and latitude 37° N. The size of Nagaoka increased on April 1, 2005, when the town of Oguni, the village of Yamakoshi, the town of Nakanoshima, the town of Koshiji, and the town of Mishima in were absorbed into the city of Nagaoka. |
 | | Nagaoka was an inland city, but after the double decker mergers held in 2005 and 2006, the city of Nagaoka is now connected to the Sea of Japan. |
 | | Nagaoka flourished as a castle town under the reign of the 13 generations of the Makino clan of the Edo period. |
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