Sekijō (関城町, Sekijō-machi) was a town located in Makabe District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Map of Sekijō, Ibaraki

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 15,961 and a density of 462.50 persons per km2. The total area was 34.51 km2.

On March 28, 2005, Sekijō, along with the city of Shimodate, the towns of Akeno and Kyōwa (all from Makabe District) was merged to create the city of Chikusei and no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]

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  1. ^ 茨城県. "いばらきの市町村合併". 茨城県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-09.
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