Matsushima Machi
Matsushima is a small town in Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan. The town faces Matsushima Bay, famous for some 260 tiny islands covered in pines — hence the name — and ranked as one of Japan's Three Great Views.Places of Interest
Highlights: Atago Station and Takagimachi Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matsushima and Ōsato.
Ōsato
Town
Ōsato is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Ōsato is situated 7 km west of Matsushima Machi.
Matsushima Machi
- Type: Locality with 15,100 residents
- Also known as: “Matsushima”, “Matsushima-chō”, and “Matsushima-machi”
- Location: Miyagi District, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.4034° or 38° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
141.076° or 141° 4′ 34″ east
Population
15,100
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
8RC3C33G+99
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In Other Languages
“Matsushima Machi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “まつしままち”
- Japanese: “マツシママチ”
- Japanese: “松島町”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Maenemawari and Ichinowatari.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haginomori Yama and Atago Yama.
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