Nakakanbara District, Niigata

Nakakanbara (中蒲原郡 Nakakanbara-gun) was a district located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

History

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In 1878, Nakakanbara District was established.

The district started to shrink after the town of Nuttary merged and Niigata continued to absorb the district. Three towns later gained city status during a 10-year period: Niitsu in 1951, Gosen in 1954 and Shirane (part of Niigata) in 1959.

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