Momoishi
Momoishi was a town located in Kamikita District in central Aomori Prefecture, Japan. On March 1, 2006, Momoishi, along with the neighboring town of Shimoda, was merged to create the town of Oirase, and thus it no longer exists as an independent municipality.- Type: Locality
- Description: dissolved municipality in Kamikita district, Aomori prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Momoishi, Aomori”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shimoda Station and Mutsu-Ichikawa Station.
Shimoda Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shimoda Station is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line in the town of Oirase in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Aoimori Railway Company.
Mutsu-Ichikawa Station
Railway stop
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mutsu-Ichikawa Station is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line in the city of Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Aoimori Railway Company. Mutsu-Ichikawa Station is situated 3 km south of Momoishi.
Japan’s Biggest Statue of Liberty
Work of art
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Japan’s Biggest Statue of Liberty is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oirase and Rokunohe.
Oirase
Town
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Oirase is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2025, the town had an estimated population of 25,026 in 11218 households, and a population density of 348 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 71.96 square kilometres. Oirase is situated 3 km west of Momoishi.
Rokunohe
Town
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Rokunohe is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 10,439 in 4738 households, and a population density of 124 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 83.89 square kilometres… Rokunohe is situated 9 km west of Momoishi.
Momoishi
- Category: dissolved municipality of Japan
- Location: Hachinohe, Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Momoishi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Persian—“Momoishi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Momoishi”
- Catalan: “Momoishi”
- French: “Momoishi”
- Irish: “Momoishi”
- Japanese: “百石村”
- Japanese: “百石町”
- Korean: “모모이시정”
- Persian: “موموایشی، آئوموری”
- Persian: “موموایشی”
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