Bunsui
分水町 | |
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Former municipality | |
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| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokuriku |
| Prefecture | Niigata Prefecture |
| District | Nishikanbara District |
| Merged | March 20, 2006 (now part of Tsubame) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.61 km2 (15.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 15,130 |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Symbols | |
| Tree | Cherry blossom |
Bunsui (分水町, Bunsui-machi) was a town located in Nishikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Bunsui is now a part of the expanded city of Tsubame.
As of April 1, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 15,130. The total area was 39.61 km².
On March 20, 2006, Bunsui, along with the town of Yoshida (also from Nishikanbara District), was merged into the expanded city of Tsubame.[1][2]
The town plays host to the annual Spring Oiran Dochu festival.
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