Kōsei, Shiga

Kōsei was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. "Kōsei" means "western Kōka". As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 42,471 and a density of 743.02 persons per km². The total area was 57.16 km². On October 1, 2004, Kōsei merged with the town of Ishibe to create the city of Konan.

Transport

Railway

JR West – Kusatsu Line

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Twin towns

St. Johns, Michigan, United States.

Notable people

Tenzo Okumura, politician of the Democratic Party