Kesen district

Kesen is a rural district in , in the of northern Japan. Formerly, the area of the cities of and Ōfunato were within the borders of the district.
Wikipedia
  • District of Japan
  • …lies at an elevation of 131 metres (430 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kesen District, Iwate”
  • Description: district in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sumita Town Folk Museum and 岩手県立住田高等学校.
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is situated 4 km northeast of Kesen district.
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is a school, which is situated 3½ km south of Kesen district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sumita.
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is a town located in , Japan. is situated 4½ km southeast of Kesen district.

Kesen district

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Latitude
39.1801° or 39° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
141.5505° or 141° 33′ 2″ east
Open location code
8RF35HJ2+25
Geo­Names ID
2112264
Wiki­data ID
Q1131906

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kesen district” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كيسن”
  • Catalan: “Kesen”
  • Cebuano: “Kesen-gun”
  • Chinese: “气仙郡”
  • Chinese: “氣仙郡”
  • Dutch: “Kesen District”
  • French: “district de Kesen”
  • French: “District de Kesen”
  • German: “Kesen”
  • Hungarian: “Keszen körzet”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Kesen, Iwate”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Kesen”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Kesen”
  • Japanese: “けせんぐん”
  • Japanese: “気仙郡”
  • Korean: “게센군”
  • Polish: “Kesen-gun”
  • Polish: “Kesen”
  • Polish: “Powiat Kesen”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Kesen”
  • Russian: “Округ Кесен”
  • Slovenian: “Kesen”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Kesen”
  • Thai: “อำเภอเคเซ็ง”
  • Ukrainian: “Повіт Кесен”
  • Yue Chinese: “氣仙郡”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Membi-yama and Ombi-yama.

Iwate: Highlights

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