Itadori, Gifu

Itadori (板取村, Itadori-mura) was a village located in Mugi District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

Map of Itadori, Gifu

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,808 and a density of 9.65 persons per km². The total area was 187.35 km².

On February 7, 2005, Itadori, along with the towns of Mugegawa and Mugi, and the villages of Horado and Kaminoho (all from Mugi District), was merged into the expanded city of Seki.[1]

Since 1992, the village is organizing the final round of the Biketrial World Championship with very great success. Around more than 200 riders are riding every year and the village is known around the world because of this event.

Notes
  1. 概要＞関市の10大ニュース（平成17年）. Seki official website (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
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