Kamaishi Shi
Kamaishi is an ex-steeltown in Iwate, Japan. Hashino Iron Mine was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2015.Places of Interest
Highlights include Matsukura Station and Kosano Station.
Matsukura Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Matsukura Station is a railway station in the city of Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Matsukura Station is situated 3½ km south of Kamaishi Shi.
Kosano Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kosano Station is a railway station in the city of Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kosano Station is situated 4 km southeast of Kamaishi Shi.
Kamaishi Shi
Latitude
39.2875° or 39° 17′ 15″ northLongitude
141.7985° or 141° 47′ 55″ eastPopulation
36,900Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)Open location code
8RF37QPX+XCGeoNames ID
2112441
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In Other Languages
“Kamaishi Shi” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かまいしし”
- Japanese: “カマイシシ”
- Japanese: “釜石”
- Japanese: “釜石市”
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