TOKIO

NAME: Tokio COUNTY: Adams ROADS: 2WD GRID: 2 CLIMATE: Cold-Snowy winters, Hot-Dry summers BEST TIME TO VISIT: all year round

COMMENTS: directions: Take I-90 west of Ritzville for about 10 miles, take exit #231 and head past the CF industries for about 1 mile and look to the left. REMAINS: The only remains of the town is the celler in the ground where the train station was.

The old town of Tokio had many names before its current one. Ione, Plainsville, and Siyption. In 1998, a huge field fire app. 89,000 acres burned down the last remaining buildings: train depot, general store, and a old town house. The towns population peek was about 550. Submitted by: Maxx McMeow

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