Fujioka, Tochigi
Fujioka (藤岡町, Fujioka-machi) was a town located in Shimotsuga District, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Location of Fujioka in Tochigi Prefecture
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 18,472 and a density of 305.57 persons per km². The total area was 60.45 km².
On March 29, 2010, Fujioka, along with the towns of Ōhira and Tsuga (all from Shimotsuga District), was merged into the expanded city of Tochigi.
Famous people
- Toshiaki Kawada, All Japan Pro Wrestling champion
- Tochigiyama Moriya, 27th yokozuna in sumo
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