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Nyūzen (Nyūzen Machi)

Nyūzen (入善町) is a town in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 25,007 in 8970 households and a population density of 350 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 71.25 sqkm.

With the Sea of Japan to the north, and Kurobe River to the west, Nyūzen is in the center of an alluvial fan. The town is known for its jumbo watermelons, as well as its tulips which became the official town flower in 1983.

Groundwater bubbles forth from various manmade and natural springs in the town. Of special interest is a flat area near the coast the name of which translates to: The Japanese Swamp Cedars of Sugisawa (杉沢の沢スギ) where a large volume of flowing spring water has created a rare ecosystem that is protected as a natural monument.

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Latitude / Longitude : 36° 54' 58" N / 137° 30' 35" E | Time Zone : UTC+9 | Currency : JPY | Telephone : 81

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