Matsuoka, Fukui

Matsuoka (松岡町, Matsuoka-chō) was a town located in Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,071 and a density of 595.54 persons per km2.

On February 13, 2006, Matsuoka, along with the village of Kamishihi (also from Yoshida District), was merged into the expanded town of Eiheiji.

[1] The area is still identified by the Matsuoka Station of the Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line.

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