Sawata (佐和田町, Sawata-machi) was a town located in Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

[1] On March 1, 2004, Sawata and the other 9 municipalities in the island were merged to create the city of Sado.

Since then, Sawata has been one of the 10 subdivisions of Sado City.

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