was a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 22,115 and a density of 532.76 persons per km<sup>2</sup>. The total area was 41.51 km<sup>2</sup>.
On March 22, 2005, Tennō, along with the towns of Iitagawa and Shōwa (all from Minamiakita District), merged to create the city of Katagami.
Noted people from Tennō
- Koji Futada, politician
- Kenichi Kaga, professional soccer player
- Kōsei Yoshida, professional baseball player
External links
- Katagami official website