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Matsumoto

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city in Nagano Prefecture, Japan

AI overview

Matsumoto is a city located in Nagano Prefecture in central Japan. It is known for its well-preserved feudal castle and serves as a cultural and economic center in the region.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
松本市
Country
Japan
Population
243037
Area
978770000
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Shares border with
Takayama
Highest point
Hotaka Mountains
Image
Matsumoto Castle05s5s4592.jpg
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inception
1907-05-01
native label
松本市
twinned administrative body
Takayama
category of associated people
Category:People from Matsumoto, Nagano
topic's main category
Category:Matsumoto, Nagano
Commons category
Matsumoto, Nagano
category for people born here
Q8063107
Commons gallery
松本市
name in kana
まつもとし
replaces
Hata
official symbol
Pinus densiflora
social media followers
9300
associated electoral district
Nagano 2nd district
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Encyclopedic overview

Buildings near Matsumoto Station Matsumoto City Hall Matsumoto (松本市, Matsumoto-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Matsumoto is designated as a core city since 1 April 2021. As of 1 March 2019, the city had a population of 239,466 in 105,207 households and a population density of 240 persons per km. The total area of the city is 978.47 square kilometres (377.79 sq mi).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matsumoto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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