was a district located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2004, the district had an estimated population of 10,701 persons with a density of 135 persons per km2. The total area was 79.27 km2.
Municipalities Prior to its dissolution, the district consisted of three towns:
Kasugai Katsunuma Yamato
History
District Timeline
Recent mergers On October 12, 2004 - the town of Kasugai was merged with the towns of Ichinomiya, Isawa, Misaka and Yatsushiro, and the village of Sakaigawa (all from Higashiyatsushiro District), to form the city of Fuefuki. On March 22, 2005 - the town of Makioka and the village of Mitomi were merged into the expanded city of Yamanashi. On November 1, 2005 - the towns of Katsunuma and Yamato were merged with the city of Enzan to form the city of Kōshū. Higashiyamanashi District was dissolved as a result of this merger.
See also List of dissolved districts of Japan
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