Myōkō, Niigata (village)


Myōkō was a village located in Nakakubiki District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 4,918 and a density of 34.92 persons per km². The total area was 140.82 km².
On April 1, 2005, Myōkō, along with the town of Myōkōkōgen, was merged into the expanded city of Arai. Arai changed its name to Myōkō City at the same time.