Taneichi, Iwate

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Taneichi (種市町, Taneichi-machi) is the northernmost Pacific municipality in Kunohe county, Iwate prefecture, Honshu island, Japan.

  • Area 168.55 km2 (65.08 mi2)
  • Population (2001) 16,962
  • Local Foods uni (sea urchin), hoya (sea pineapple)
  • Town Slogan "Natural Paradise"
  • Town Mascot Dai-chan (small image)

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Consolidation

On January 1 2006, Taneichi town will consolidate with Ohno town to form Hirono town.

Schools

Elementary Schools (municipal)

Middle / Junior High Schools (municipal)

High School (prefectural)

External links

ja:種市町