Iioka

Iioka was a town located in Kaijō District, , . Iioka was a noted port town in the Edo period, and prospered greatly in the aftermath of the Great Fire of Meireki in 1657, as a transshipment center for timber and building materials to Edo.
  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: dissolved municipality in Kaijō district, Chiba prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Iioka, Chiba

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iioka Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Marchaska, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasuga-cho and Dai-machi.

Quarter
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a quarter, which is situated 8 km east of Iioka.

Hamlet
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Iioka.

Quarter
Photo: Higa4, CC0.
is a quarter, which is situated 9 km east of Iioka.

Iioka

Latitude
35.70067° or 35° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
140.72845° or 140° 43′ 42″ east
Open location code
8R72PP2H+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8790939209
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2112646
Wiki­data ID
Q5119875
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Iioka” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Iioka
  • French: Iioka
  • Irish: Iioka
  • Japanese: いいおか
  • Japanese: 飯岡
  • Japanese: 飯岡町
  • Korean: 이오카정
  • Persian: ایئوکا، چیبا
  • Persian: ایئوکا

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iioka Elementary School and 旭市消防署飯岡分署.

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