Takizawa-shi

Takizawa is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the city had an estimated population of 55,325 in 23,270 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 182.46 square kilometres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yubunezawa Stone Circle.

Yubunezawa Stone Circle

Archaeological site

Photo: Takashi.koike, CC BY 3.0.

Yubunezawa Stone Circle is an archaeological site with the remains of a Late Jōmon stone circle in what is now the city of Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The site was designated a Prefectural Historic Site in 2013.

Takizawa-shi

Also known as: “Takizawa”
Historically known as: “Takizawa-mura”
Location: Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

39.8° or 39° 48′ north

Longitude

141.0667° or 141° 4′ east

Elevation

365 metres (1,198 feet)

Open location code

8RF3R328+2M

GeoNames ID

2110852

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In Other Languages

“Takizawa-shi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “滝沢”
Japanese: “滝沢市”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iwate Prefectural University and Takizawa Station.

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