Matsushima Machi

Matsushima is a small town in , northeastern . 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.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town…

Railway station
is a railway station in the town…

Railway station
is a railway station in the town…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matsushima and Ōsato.

Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Matsushima Machi.

Town
is a town located in , Japan. is situated 7 km west of Matsushima Machi.

Matsushima Machi

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
Geo­Names ID
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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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