was a town located in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

Population

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,961 and a density of 25.32 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area was 195.96&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

History

On January 1, 2006, Shimizu, along with the towns of Kanaya and Kibi (all from Arida District), was merged to create the town of Aridagawa.

  • Official town website (in Japanese)