Sawara, Fukuoka
Sawara is an area in Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, Japan. In 1975 it was merged with Fukuoka city and hence lost its former identity.See Sawara-ku, Fukuoka.Sawara-machi
Sawara-machi was a town in Sawara-gun, Fukuoka-ken.History
- On August 1, 1956, Sawara-machi was founded by the villages-merger of Irube-mura, Uchino-mura and Wakiyama-mura.
- On March 1, 1975, Sawara-machi was merged into Fukuoka-shi and, by this town-merger, Sawara-gun was dissolved.
