Iwate

Iwate is a town located in , . As of 29 February 2020, the town had an estimated population of 13,111, and a population density of 36 persons per km2 in 5455 households. The total area of the town is 360.46 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Town with 13,700 residents
  • Description: town in Iwate district, Iwate prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Iwate Machi” and “Iwate, Iwate”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwate-Numakunai Station and Roadside station Ishigaminooka.

Railway station
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is a junction railway station in the town of Iwate, Iwate, Japan, operated by JR East for the Tohoku Shinkansen and the third-sector railway operator Iwate Ginga Railway Company for local services.

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Railway station
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is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in the town of Iwate, , Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway. is situated 4 km northeast of Iwate.

Iwate

Latitude
39.9724° or 39° 58′ 21″ north
Longitude
141.2124° or 141° 12′ 45″ east
Population
13,700
Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)
Open location code
8RF3X6C6+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 755953071
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2112517
Wiki­data ID
Q1206018
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Iwate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيواته”
  • Asturian: “Iwate”
  • Burmese: “အိဝတဲမြို့၊ အိဝတဲ”
  • Catalan: “Iwate”
  • Cebuano: “Iwate-machi”
  • Chinese: “岩手町”
  • Czech: “Iwate”
  • Dutch: “Iwate”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايواث”
  • French: “Iwate”
  • German: “Iwate”
  • Greek: “Ιβάτε”
  • Hungarian: “Ivate”
  • Indonesian: “Iwate, Iwate”
  • Indonesian: “Iwate”
  • Irish: “Iwate”
  • Italian: “Iwate”
  • Japanese: “Iwate-machi”
  • Japanese: “いわてまち”
  • Japanese: “イワテマチ”
  • Japanese: “岩手町”
  • Korean: “이와테마치”
  • Korean: “이와테정”
  • Malay: “Iwate, Iwate”
  • Malay: “Iwate”
  • Persian: “ایواته، ایواته”
  • Polish: “Iwate”
  • Portuguese: “Iwate”
  • Russian: “Ивате”
  • Russian: “Иватэ”
  • Slovak: “Iwate”
  • Slovenian: “Ivate”
  • Spanish: “Iwate”
  • Swedish: “Iwate, Iwate”
  • Swedish: “Iwate”
  • Tagalog: “Iwate, Iwate”
  • Tagalog: “Iwate”
  • Thai: “อิวาเตะ”
  • Turkish: “Iwate”
  • Ukrainian: “Івате”
  • Urdu: “ایواتے، ایواتے”
  • Vietnamese: “Iwate (thị trấn)”
  • Vietnamese: “Iwate”
  • Yue Chinese: “岩手町”

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Localities in the Area

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