Ibigawa

Ibigawa (揖斐川町, Ibigawa-chō) is a town located in Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.The Ibi River flows through the town, which is located in a hilly to mountainous area.During the post-Meiji restoration cadastral reforms, the area was organised into Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture.On January 31, 2005 the former villages of Fujihashi, Kasuga, Kuze, Sakauchi, and Tanigumi merged with Ibigawa, resulting in a nearly 20-fold increase in area.The town has one public high school operated by the Gifu Prefectural Board of Education.
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