Kōsei, Shiga

Template:Nihongo was a town located in Kōka District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. "Kōsei" means "western Kōka".<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 42,471 and a density of 743.02 persons per km².<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The total area was 57.16 km². On October 1, 2004, Kōsei merged with the town of Ishibe (also from Kōka District) to create the city of Konan.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Transport

Railway

JR West – Kusatsu Line

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Twin towns

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Notable people

• Tenzo Okumura, politician of the Democratic Party