Iwate
Iwate is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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: Hachimantai and Morioka
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwate-Numakunai Station and Roadside station Ishigaminooka.
Iwate-Numakunai Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwate-Numakunai Station 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.
Midō Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Midō Station is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in the town of Iwate, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway. Midō Station is situated 4 km northeast of Iwate.
Iwate
- Categories: town of Japan and locality
- Location: Iwate District, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9724° or 39° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
141.2124° or 141° 12′ 45″ eastPopulation
13,700Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
8RF3X6C6+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 755953071OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2112517Wikidata ID
Q1206018
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Vietnamese: “Iwate (thị trấn)”
- Vietnamese: “Iwate”
- Yue Chinese: “岩手町”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 岩手町役場 and 彫刻公園.
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