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Aikawa 相川町
Former municipality
Aikawa Gold and Silver Mine ( Sado mine)
Flag Seal
Country	Japan
Region	Hokuriku
Prefecture	Niigata Prefecture
District	Sado District
Merged	March 1, 2004 (now part of Sado)
Area
• Total	192.3 km2 (74.2 sq mi)
Population  (2000)
• Total	9,669
Time zone	UTC+09:00 ( JST)

Aikawa (相川町, Aikawa-machi) was a town located in Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. ^[1]

On March 1, 2004, Aikawa and the other 9 municipalities in the island were merged to create the city of Sado. Since then, Aikawa has been one of the 10 subdivisions of Sado City.

• Niigata Kotsu Sado

• Aikawa Gold and Silver Mine ( Sado mine) ^[2]
  • Kitazawa Flotation Plant ( ja:北沢浮遊選鉱場)
  • Aikawa Folk Museum
• Sado bugyōsho
• Senkakuwan Bay ( ja:尖閣湾)

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  Kitazawa Flotation Plant)
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  Reconstruction of the Sado bugyōsho
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  Aikawa Folk Museum

• Sado, Niigata
• Sado mine
• Sado bugyō

• Sado Tourism Association (in English)
• The Sado Complex of Heritage Mines, Primarily Gold Mines (Sado City Government's website) (in English)

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