Meihō, Gifu


Meihō was a village located in Gujō District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

History

The village was established as Okumyōgata in 1897, changed the name to Myōgata in 1970 and changed the name to Meihō in 1992.
On March 1, 2004, Meihō, along with the towns of Hachiman, Shirotori and Yamato, and the villages of Minami, Takasu and Wara, was merged to create the city of Gujō.