Mizusawa

Mizusawa was a city located in , . In February 2006, it was merged with neighboring cities to form the city of . At that time, Mizusawa had an estimated population of 60,239 and a population density of 621.53 persons per km2.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 61,300 residents
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Iwate prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Mizusawa-Hoshigaokacho”, “Mizusawa, Iwate”, and “Mizuzawa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mizusawa Station and Ōshū Space and Astronomy Museum.

Railway station
is a railway station in the city of , , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Museum
Photo: 広瀬川, Public domain.

Mizusawa

Latitude
39.1332° or 39° 7′ 60″ north
Longitude
141.1328° or 141° 7′ 58″ east
Population
61,300
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
8RF344MM+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8020024446
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
2111859
Wiki­data ID
Q1133151
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Mizusawa” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mizusawa
  • Chinese: 水泽市
  • Chinese: 水澤市
  • Czech: Mizusawa
  • Dutch: Mizusawa
  • French: Mizusawa
  • Irish: Mizusawa
  • Japanese: みずさわほしがおかちょう
  • Japanese: 水沢市
  • Japanese: 水沢星ガ丘町
  • Korean: 미즈사와시
  • Malagasy: Mizusawa
  • Persian: میزوساوا، ایواته
  • Portuguese: Mizusawa
  • Russian: Мидзусава
  • Spanish: Mizusawa
  • Swedish: Mizusawa
  • Tajik: Mizusava
  • Tajik: Мизусава
  • Ukrainian: Мідзусава
  • Ukrainian: Мізусава

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 木村榮記念館 and カトリック 水沢教会.

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