Kosaka, Akita
Kosaka
小坂町 | |
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Former head offices of Kosaka mine | |
Location of Kosaka in Akita Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′59″N 140°44′10″E / 40.33306°N 140.73611°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Akita |
| District | Kazuno |
| Area | |
• Total | 201.70 km2 (77.88 sq mi) |
| Population (March 1, 2023) | |
• Total | 4,670 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| Phone number | 0186-29-3901 |
| Address | Otarube 37-2, Kosaka-kozan, Kosakamachi, Kazuno-gun, Akita-ken 017-0292 |
| Website | Official website |
| Symbols | |
| Fish | Sockeye salmon |
| Flower | Acacia |
| Tree | Prunus sargentii |
Kosaka (小坂町, Kosaka-machi) is a town located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the town had an estimated population of 4,670 in 2,284 households, and population density of 23 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 201.70 square kilometres (77.88 sq mi). In 2016, Kosaka was selected as one of The Most Beautiful Villages in Japan.