# Kanzaki District, Shiga

Kanzaki (神崎郡, Kanzaki-gun) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 41,048 and a density of 179.51 persons per km$^2$. The total area was 228.67 km$^2$.

## Towns and villages

* Eigenji
* Gokashō
* Notogawa

## Mergers

* On February 11, 2005 - the towns of Eigenji and Gokashō, along with the towns of Aitō and Kotō (both from Echi District), and the city of Yōkaichi, were merged to create the city of Higashiōmi.
* On January 1, 2006 - the town of Notogawa, along with the town of Gamō (from Gamō District), was merged into the expanded city of Higashiōmi. Kanzaki District was dissolved as a result of this merger.

## Transition

Light blue autonomies are Kanzaki District's town, deep blue autonomies are Kanzaki District's village, and gray autonomies are others.
| April 1, 1889 | 1889 - 1929 | 1930–1944 | 1930–1944 | 1945–1954 | 1945–1954 | 1955–1989 | 1955–1989 | 1990 - | Now |
| Yōkaichi (八日市) | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | March 21, 1954 Yōkaichi | August 15, 1954 Yōkaichi City | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Gamō D Nakano (中野) Village | Gamō D Nakano | Gamō D Nakano | Gamō D Nakano | | March 21, 1954 Yōkaichi | August 15, 1954 Yōkaichi City | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Misono (御園) | Misono | Misono | Misono | Misono | August 15, 1954 Yōkaichi City | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Tatebe (建部) | Tatebe | Tatebe | Tatebe | Tatebe | August 15, 1954 Yōkaichi City | Yōkaichi | Yōkaichi | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Yamagami (山上) | Yamagami | Yamagami | April 1, 1943 Eigenji (永源寺) | Eigenji | Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Echi D Higashi-ogura (東小椋) Village | Echi D Higashi-ogura | Echi D Higashi-ogura | April 1, 1943 Eigenji (永源寺) | Eigenji | Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Echi D Higashi-ogura (東小椋) Village | October 15, 1892 separation Echi D Takano (高野) Village | Echi D Takano (高野) Village | April 1, 1943 Eigenji (永源寺) | Eigenji | Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Gamō D Ichihara (市原) Village | Gamō D Ichihara | Gamō D Ichihara | Gamō D Ichihara | Gamō D Ichihara | Gamō D Ichihara | | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | April 1, 1955 Eigenji | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Higashi-gokashō (東五個荘) | March 15, 1890 rename Asahi (旭) | Asahi | Asahi | Asahi | Asahi | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Minami-gokashō (南五個荘) | Minami-gokashō | Minami-gokashō | Minami-gokashō | Minami-gokashō | Minami-gokashō | | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Kita-gokashō (北五個荘) | Kita-gokashō | Kita-gokashō | Kita-gokashō | Kita-gokashō | Kita-gokashō | | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Gamō D Oiso (老蘇) Village Shimizuhana (清水鼻) | Gamō D, Oiso Shimizuhana | Gamō D, Oiso Shimizuhana | Gamō D, Oiso Shimizuhana | April 1, 1954 Gamō D, Azuchi (安土) Town Shimizuhana | April 1, 1954 Gamō D, Azuchi (安土) Town Shimizuhana | | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | January 1, 1955 Gokashō (五個荘) | February 11, 2005 Higashiōmi (東近江) City | Higashiōmi |
| Hachijō (八条) | June 5, 1894 Notogawa (能登川) | Notogawa | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Hachijō (八条) | June 5, 1894 Gohō (五峰) | Gohō | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Hachijō (八条) | June 5, 1894 Iba (伊庭) | Iba | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Kurimi (栗見) | Kurimi | Kurimi | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Kurimi (栗見) | August 15, 1897 separation Kurimishō (栗見荘) | November 8, 1927 incorporation into Yawata | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Yawata (八幡) | Yawata | Yawata | February 11, 1942 Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | Notogawa | January 1, 2006 incorporate in Higashiōmi | Higashiōmi |
| Haemi (葉枝見) | March 29, 1896 Echi D, Haemi | Echi D, Haemi | Echi D, Haemi | Echi D, Haemi | Echi D, Haemi | January 1, 1955 part of Echi D, Inae (稲枝) Town | April 1, 1967 incorpotation into Hikone (彦根) City | Hikone | Hikone |