Tsukidate,_Fukushima
Tsukidate, Fukushima
Former municipality in Tōhoku, Japan
Tsukidate (月舘町, Tsukidate-machi) is one of five neighborhoods within the city of Date, Fukushima, along with the former towns of Date, Hobara, Ryozen, and Yanagawa. Until the merger in 2006 it was a town located in Date District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,443, and a density of 101.83 persons per km2. The total area is 43.63 km2.
Tsukidate is primarily known for rice and wasabi cultivation. It is host to a hydrangea festival in Spring.[1]