was a town located in Miyazaki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.
Population As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 32,882 and a density of 578.50 persons per km2. The total area was 56.84 km2.
History On January 1, 2006, Sadowara, along with the town of Tano (also from Miyazaki District), and the town of Takaoka (from Higashimorokata District), was merged into the expanded city of Miyazaki and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
Local culture Residents of Sadowara were known for flying Kujiranobori—streamers shaped like whales, similar to the traditional koinobori carp streamers.
References
External links Official website of Miyazaki