Ushizu, Saga


Ushizu was a town located in Ogi District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The status of Ushizu was changed from a village to a town on April 24, 1894.
As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 10,429 and a density of 786.50 persons per km². The total area was 13.26 km².
On March 1, 2005, Ushizu, along with the towns of Ogi, Ashikari and Mikatsuki, was merged to create the city of Ogi.