Shizukuishi
Shizukuishi is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 16,263 in 6354 households, and a population density of 27 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 608.82 square kilometres.
- Type: Town with 17,000 residents
- Description: town in Iwate district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Сідзукуісі” and “雫石村”
- Neighbors: Hachimantai, Hanamaki, Morioka, and Semboku
Places of Interest
Highlights: Shizukuishi Station and Harukiba Station.
Harukiba Station
Railway station
Shizukuishi History and Folklore Museum
Museum
Shizukuishi
- Categories: town of Japan, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Shizukuishi Chō, Iwate District, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.69625° or 39° 41′ 47″ north
Longitude
140.976° or 140° 58′ 34″ east
Population
17,000
Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)
Open location code
8RF2MXWG+F9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Shizukuishi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيزوكويشي”
- Asturian: “Shizukuishi”
- Burmese: “ရှိဇုခိရှိမြို့၊ အိဝတဲ”
- Cebuano: “Shizukuishi”
- Chinese: “雫石町”
- Czech: “Šizukuiši”
- Dutch: “Shizukuishi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شيزوكويشى”
- French: “Shizukuishi”
- German: “Shizukuishi”
- Hungarian: “Sizukuisi”
- Indonesian: “Shizukuishi, Iwate”
- Indonesian: “Shizukuishi”
- Irish: “Shizukuishi”
- Italian: “Shizukuishi”
- Japanese: “Shizukuishi-chō”
- Japanese: “しずくいしちょう”
- Japanese: “雫石”
- Japanese: “雫石町”
- Korean: “시즈쿠이시정”
- Korean: “시즈쿠이시초”
- Malagasy: “Shizukuishi”
- Malay: “Shizukuishi, Iwate”
- Malay: “Shizukuishi”
- Persian: “شیزوکوایشی، ایواته”
- Persian: “شیزوکوایشی”
- Polish: “Shizukuishi”
- Portuguese: “Shizukuishi”
- Russian: “Сидзукуиси”
- Spanish: “Shizukuishi”
- Swedish: “Shizukuishi”
- Tagalog: “Shizukuishi, Iwate”
- Tagalog: “Shizukuishi”
- Thai: “ชิซูกูอิชิ”
- Turkish: “Shizukuishi”
- Ukrainian: “Сідзукуїсі”
- Ukrainian: “Шідзукуїші”
- Urdu: “شیزوکو ایشی”
- Yue Chinese: “雫石町”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 千刈田 and 稲荷下.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 雫石町役場 and 世界アルペン記念公園.
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Worth a closer look: Morioka and Hanamaki.
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