Kurita District (Kurita-gun)
Kurita (栗太郡) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
On October 1, 2001, Rittō Town was elevated to city status to become Rittō City; therefore, Kurita District was dissolved as a result of this change of status. Historically, Kusatsu City belonged to Kurita District, too.
On October 1, 2001, Rittō Town was elevated to city status to become Rittō City; therefore, Kurita District was dissolved as a result of this change of status. Historically, Kusatsu City belonged to Kurita District, too.
Map - Kurita District (Kurita-gun)
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Country - Japan
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JPY | Japanese yen | ¥ | 0 |
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JA | Japanese language |