Shinkamigoto
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".
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- Shin-Kamigotō
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- ja
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- Town
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- Shin-Kamigotō Town Office
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- Flag of Shinkamigoto, Nagasaki.svg
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- Shinkamigoto in Nagasaki Prefecture Ja.svg
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- Location of Shin-Kamigotō in Nagasaki Prefecture
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- Japan
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Article
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- History
- Location
- Etymology
- Climate
- Population
- Changes in population
- History
- Timeline
- Place Names
- Changes in administrative divisions
- Town Government
- Industries
- Gallery
- Transportation
- Highway
- References
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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".
== History == The town was established on August 1, 2004, after the merger of the towns of Arikawa, Kamigotō, Narao, Shin-Uonome and Wakamatsu, all from Minami-Matsuura District. Following this merger, it became the only municipality in the Minami-Matsuura District.