Gosen (Niigata)

Goshen (Japanese五 泉 市, - shi) is a city in the interior of the Niigata prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

Geography

Goshen is located south of Niigata and east of Sanjō

History

The town of Goshen was founded on November 3, 1954 from the former municipalities of Goshen, Sumoto, Kawato and Hashida.

Traffic

  • Street: Banetsu highway
  • National Road 290
  • JR Banetsu - West line

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Sawao Kato ( gymnast )
  • Yoshifumi Kondō ( animator, director for Anime )
  • Kazuya Tsurumaki ( film director Anime )

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Sanjō
  • Niigata
  • Kamo
  • Agano
  • Tagami
  • Aga
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