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.- Type: Town with 14,600 residents
- Description: town in Miyagi district, Miyagi prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Rifuhongō”, “Ripu”, “Ritu”, “रिफु मियागी”, and “利府村”
- Neighbors: Matsushima and Sendai
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rifu Station and Rifu Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiogama Fishing Port and Shichigahama.
Shiogama Fishing Port
Locality
Shiogama Fishing Port is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of Rifu.
Shichigahama
Town
Shichigahama is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Shichigahama is situated 8 km east of Rifu.
Izumi-ku
Suburb
Rifu
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Rifu Chō, Miyagi District, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.33014° or 38° 19′ 49″ north
Longitude
140.97534° or 140° 58′ 31″ east
Population
14,600
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8RC28XJG+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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”
- 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: “Rifu-chō”
- Japanese: “りふちょう”
- Japanese: “利府”
- Japanese: “利府町”
- Korean: “리후정”
- Korean: “리후초”
- Lithuanian: “Rifu”
- Malagasy: “Rifu”
- Malay: “Rifu, Miyagi”
- Marathi: “रिफु”
- Persian: “ریفو”
- Polish: “Rifu”
- Portuguese: “Rifu”
- Russian: “Рифу”
- Slovenian: “Rifu”
- Spanish: “Rifu”
- Swedish: “Rifu”
- Tagalog: “Rifu, Miyagi”
- Tagalog: “Rifu”
- Thai: “ริฟุ”
- Turkish: “Rifu”
- Ukrainian: “Ріфу”
- Urdu: “ریفو”
- Yue Chinese: “利府町”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rifu and Chuo 3-chome.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rifu Town Hall and Poké Lids (Lapras & Minun).
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Worth a closer look: Sendai and Ishinomaki.
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