Fukushima (city)
city in Fukushima prefecture, Japan
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Fukushima is a city in northern Japan. It is the capital of Fukushima Prefecture. The city of Iino was merged into the city of Fukushima on 1 July 2008.
Fukushima
福島市 | |
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Coordinates: 37°46′N 140°28′E / 37.767°N 140.467°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Tōhoku |
Prefecture | Fukushima Prefecture |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hiroshi Kohata, Takanori Seto, Kobayashi Kaoru |
Area | |
• Total | 746.43 km2 (288.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
Population (May 1, 2011[1]) | |
• Total | 290,064 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
- Tree | Zelkova serrata[2] |
- Flower | Peach[2] |
- Bird | Great tit[2] |
Phone number | 024-535-1111 |
Address | 3-1 Gorōuchimachi, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960–8601 |
Website | City of Fukushima |
Geography
changeThe Abukuma River flows through this city.
References
change- ↑ 市町村別人口動態(平成23年3月1日~平成23年4月30日) [Individual City Population Movements (1 March 2011 - 30 April 2011)] (in Japanese). Fukushima City. Archived from the original (XLS) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Fukushima Tourist Office Information Pamphlet - "A Letter from Fukushima."
Other websites
change- Fukushima's Official city website (Japanese)