Kamogata, Okayama
Kamogata was a town located in Asakuchi District in the south-west of Okayama Prefecture, Japan. On March 21, 2006, Kamogata, along with the towns of Konkō and Yorishima, was merged to create the city of Asakuchi.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,446 and a density of 506.20 persons per km2. The total area was 36.44 km2.
Geography
Sandwiched between mountainous forests to the north and south, the central part of Kamogata remains relatively flat.- Land area: 36.44 km2
- Population: 19,206
- Number of households: 6,42世帯
Topography
- Mountains: Mt Youshou, Mt Chikurinji, Mt Abe, Mt Ryuuou
- Rivers: Kamogata River, Satomi River
Public Services
- Kamogata Post Office
- Kamogata Townhouse Post Office
- Kanpo no Yado Mt Youshou
- Kasaoka District Association for Firefighting, Kamogata Fire Station
- Kamogata Water Treatment Plant
- Kamogata Purification Centre
- Kamogata Town Library
Education
Elementary schools
- Kamogata-nishi Elementary School
- Kamogata-higashi Elementary School
- Rokujoin Elementary School
Junior high schools
- Kamogata Junior High School
High schools
- Kamogata High School
- Okayama Sanyo School
Technical Colleges
- Okayama Automobile Engineering College