Rifu
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 14,600 residents
- Description: town in Miyagi district, Miyagi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Rifuhongō” and “Ritu”
- Neighbors: Matsushima and Sendai
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rifu Post Office and Rifu Station.
Rifu Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rifu Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in the town of Rifu, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shichigahama and Izumi-ku.
Shichigahama
Town
Photo: Daisuke TSUDA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shichigahama is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 18,447, and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2 in 6,681 households. The total area of the town is 13.19 square kilometres. Shichigahama is situated 8 km east of Rifu.
Izumi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Izumi-ku is the northernmost ward of the city of Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 215,048 and a population density of 1470 persons per km2 in 90,336 households. Izumi-ku is situated 8 km west of Rifu.
Matsushima
Quarter
Photo: クリオネサラダ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matsushima is a quarter, which is situated 9 km northeast of Rifu.
Rifu
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Rifu Chō, Miyagi District, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.33014° or 38° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
140.97534° or 140° 58′ 31″ eastPopulation
14,600Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8RC28XJG+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 752184884OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2111277Wikidata ID
Q1202986
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Rifu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريفو”
- Asturian: “Rifu”
- Basque: “Rifu”
- Belarusian: “Рыфу”
- Burmese: “ရိဖုမြို့”
- Catalan: “Rifu”
- Cebuano: “Rifu Chō”
- Cebuano: “Rifu”
- Chinese: “利府町”
- Czech: “Rifu”
- Dutch: “Rifu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ريفو”
- French: “Rifu”
- German: “Rifu”
- Hungarian: “Rifu”
- Indonesian: “Rifu, Miyagi”
- Indonesian: “Rifu”
- Irish: “Rifu”
- Italian: “Rifu”
- Japanese: “りふちょう”
- Japanese: “利府”
- Japanese: “利府村”
- Japanese: “利府町”
- Korean: “리후정”
- Lithuanian: “Rifu”
- Malagasy: “Rifu”
- Malay: “Rifu, Miyagi”
- Marathi: “रिफु मियागी”
- Marathi: “रिफु”
- Persian: “ریفو”
- Polish: “Rifu”
- Portuguese: “Rifu”
- Russian: “Рифу”
- Slovenian: “Rifu”
- Spanish: “Rifu”
- Swedish: “Rifu”
- Tagalog: “Rifu, Miyagi”
- Tagalog: “Rifu”
- Tagalog: “Ripu”
- Thai: “ริฟุ”
- Turkish: “Rifu”
- Ukrainian: “Ріфу”
- Urdu: “ریفو”
- Yue Chinese: “利府町”
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Notable Places Nearby
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