Iwakuni Shi

Iwakuni is a castle town shaped by two eras of military presence — the samurai who walked the mighty Kintai-kyo bridge, and the U.S. Marine Corps base in the city today.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mukuno Station and Kita-Gōchi.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, , Japan. It is operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector railway company.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station on the Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, , Japan operated by the third-sector company Nishikigawa Railway.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, , Japan. It is operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector railway company. is situated 4 km west of Iwakuni Shi.

Iwakuni Shi

Latitude
34.2061° or 34° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
132.0629° or 132° 3′ 46″ east
Population
143,000
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
8Q6J6347+C4
Geo­Names ID
1861209
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In Other Languages

“Iwakuni Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “いわくにし”
  • Japanese: “イワクニシ”
  • Japanese: “岩国”
  • Japanese: “岩国市”

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