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Here is a list of mergers in
Nagasaki Prefecture ,
Japan since the Heisei era.
Mergers from April 1, 1999 to Present
On March 1, 2004 - the towns of
Izuhara ,
Mitsushima and
Toyotama (all from
Shimoagata District ), and the towns of
Kamiagata ,
Kamitsushima and
Mine (all from
Kamiagata District ) were merged to create the city of
Tsushima .
Shimoagata District and
Kamiagata District were dissolved as a result of this merger.
On March 1, 2004 - the towns of
Ashibe ,
Gonoura ,
Ishida and
Katsumoto (all from
Iki District ) were merged to create the city of
Iki .
Iki District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On August 1, 2004 - the city of
Fukue was merged with the towns of
Kishiku ,
Miiraku ,
Naru ,
Tamanoura and
Tomie (all from
Minamimatsuura District ) to create the city of
Gotō .
On August 1, 2004 - the towns of
Arikawa ,
Kamigotō ,
Narao ,
Shin'uonome and
Wakamatsu (all from
Minamimatsuura District ) were merged to create the town of
Shinkamigotō .
On January 4, 2005 - the towns of
Iōjima ,
Kōyagi ,
Nomozaki ,
Sanwa ,
Sotome and
Takashima (all from
Nishisonogi District ), were merged into the expanded city of
Nagasaki .
On March 1, 2005 - the old city of
Isahaya absorbed the town of
Tarami (from
Nishisonogi District ), and the towns of
Iimori ,
Konagai ,
Moriyama and
Takaki (all from
Kitatakaki District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Isahaya .
Kitatakaki District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On April 1, 2005 - the former town of Saikai absorbed the towns of
Ōseto ,
Ōshima ,
Sakito and
Seihi (all from
Nishisonogi District ) to create the city of
Saikai .
On April 1, 2005 - the towns of
Sechibaru and
Yoshii (both from
Kitamatsuura District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Sasebo .
On October 1, 2005 - the old city of
Hirado absorbed the towns of
Ikitsuki and
Tabira , and the village of
Ōshima (all from
Kitamatsuura District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Hirado . With this merger, all villages in Nagasaki Prefecture have been dissolved.
On October 11, 2005 - the towns of
Aino ,
Azuma ,
Chijiwa ,
Kunimi ,
Minamikushiyama ,
Mizuho and
Obama (all from
Minamitakaki District ) were merged to create the city of
Unzen .
On January 1, 2006 - the town of
Ariake (from
Minamitakaki District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Shimabara .
On January 1, 2006 - the old city of
Matsuura absorbed the towns of
Fukushima and
Takashima (both from
Kitamatsuura District ) to create the new and expanded city of
Matsuura .
On January 4, 2006 - the town of
Kinkai (from
Nishisonogi District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Nagasaki .
On March 31, 2006 - the towns of
Kosaza and
Uku (both from
Kitamatsuura District ) were merged into the expanded city of
Sasebo .
On March 31, 2006 - the towns of
Arie ,
Fukae ,
Futsu ,
Kazusa ,
Kitaarima ,
Kuchinotsu ,
Minamiarima and
Nishiarie (all from
Minamitakaki District ) were merged to create the city of
Minamishimabara .
Minamitakaki District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
On March 31, 2010 - the towns of
Emukae and
Shikamachi (both from
Kitamatsuura District ) was merged into the expanded city of
Sasebo .
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(March 2013 )
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