Higashitsuno, Kōchi


Higashitsuno was a village located in Takaoka District, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 2,736 and a density of 20.81 persons per km². The total area was 131.47 km².
On February 1, 2005, Higashitsuno, along with the village of Hayama, was merged to create the town of Tsuno and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Pro-imperial activist Yoshimura Torataro was born there in 1837.