Tokiwa, Aomori
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Template:Nihongo was a village located in Minamitsugaru District in central Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
History
Tokiwa Village was founded on April 1, 1889. It was elevated to town status on April 1, 1937. It merged with neighboring Tonogidate Village on May 3, 1954 and annexed a portion of Inakadate Village on June 10, 1956.
On March 28, 2005, Tokiwa was merged into the neighboring and expanding town of Fujisaki,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and thus no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Population
At the time of its merger, Tokiwa had an estimated population of 6,626 and a density of 436.21 persons per km2. The total area was 15.19 km2.
Access
Tokiwa was served by Japan National Route 7 highway, and Kita-Tokiwa Station on the Ōu Main Line.