Kutsuki, Shiga Explained

was a village located in Takashima District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,546 and a density of 15.36 persons per km². The total area was 165.77 km².

On January 1, 2005, Kutsuki, along with the towns of Takashima, Adogawa, Imazu, Makino and Shin'asahi (all from Takashima District), was merged to create the city of Takashima.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: 創元社編集部 . 関西図書館あんない . 2007 . 創元社 . 978-4-422-25048-9 . 340 . ja . 高島市マキノ町、今津町、高島町、安曇川町、新旭町、朽木村が 2005 年 1 月に合併し高島市となった。.