Iwaki River
The Iwaki River is a river that crosses western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 102 kilometers in length and has a drainage area of 2,544 square kilometers.Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Japan
- Also known as: “Iwaki Gawa” and “Iwaki Kawa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tosaminato and Michinoeki Jusanko-Kougen.
Tosaminato
Historic site
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Tosaminato was a port settlement which existed from the Heian to the Muromachi period located in what is now part of the city of Goshogawara, Aomori in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Tosaminato is situated 3½ km west of Iwaki River.
Michinoeki Jusanko-Kougen
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Michinoeki Jusanko-Kougen is situated 3½ km northeast of Iwaki River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiura and Nakadomari.
Shiura
Locality
Shiura was a village located in Kitatsugaru District in western Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Shiura is situated 4 km north of Iwaki River.
Nakadomari
Town
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Nakadomari is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 9,981 in 4960 households, and a population density of 50 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 216.34 square kilometres. Nakadomari is situated 8 km southeast of Iwaki River.
Iwaki River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Aomori, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Iwaki River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Iwaki River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إواكي”
- Bengali: “আইওয়াকি নদী”
- Chinese: “岩木川”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اواكى”
- French: “Iwaki-gawa”
- French: “Iwaki”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Iwaki”
- Irish: “Abhainn Iwaki”
- Japanese: “いわきがわ”
- Japanese: “イワキガワ”
- Japanese: “岩木川”
- Japanese: “弘前川”
- Korean: “이와키강”
- Malayalam: “ഐവാക്കി നദി”
- Persian: “رود ایواکی”
- Russian: “Иваки (река)”
- Russian: “Иваки”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำอิวากิ”
- Ukrainian: “Івакі”
- Welsh: “Afon Iwaki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kuriyama and Gongen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Jūsan and Tosaminato Iseki.
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