Shin-Kamigotō

Shin-Kamigotō
新上五島町
Town
Shin-Kamigotō Town Office
Location of Shin-Kamigotō in Nagasaki Prefecture
Shin-Kamigotō
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 32°59′4″N 129°4′24″E / 32.98444°N 129.07333°E / 32.98444; 129.07333
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
PrefectureNagasaki Prefecture
DistrictMinami-Matsuura
Area
  Total
213.98 km2 (82.62 sq mi)
Population
 (December 1, 2024)
  Total
15,705
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
ClimateCfa
Websiteofficial.shinkamigoto.net
Symbols
BirdJapanese white-eye
FlowerCamellia
TreeCamellia

Shin-Kamigotō (新上五島町, Shin-Kamigotō-chō) is a town located in Minami-Matsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan,encompassing the islands of Nakadori, Wakamatsu and other surrounding islands.It was the headquarters of the Aokata Family, part of the Matsuura clan, who recorded the "Aokata Documents".