Iishi district

Iishi is a district located in , . As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 20,864 and a density of 38.00 persons per km2. The total area is 242.84 km2.
  • Type: district of Japan
  • Description: district in Shimane prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Iishi District, Shimane”, “Iishi-gun”, and “Ishii Gun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kijima Dam.

Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a gravity dam located in in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 140.2 km2. The dam impounds about 160 ha of land when full and can store 23470 thousand cubic meters of water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tonbara.

Locality
was a town located in Iishi District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 2,968 and 2300.77 persons per km2. is situated 5 km northeast of Iishi district.

Iishi district

Latitude
35.0617° or 35° 3′ 42″ north
Longitude
132.7333° or 132° 43′ 60″ east
Elevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)
Open location code
8Q7J3P6M+M8
Geo­Names ID
7392547
Wiki­data ID
Q1349339
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Thai—“Iishi district” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة إيشي
  • Catalan: districte d’Iishi
  • Chinese: 飯石郡
  • Chinese: 饭石郡
  • Dutch: District Iishi
  • Dutch: Iishi
  • French: district d’Iishi
  • French: District d’Iishi
  • German: Iishi
  • Hungarian: Iisi körzet
  • Indonesian: Distrik Iishi, Shimane
  • Italian: Distretto di Iishi
  • Japanese: いいしぐん
  • Japanese: 飯石郡
  • Korean: 이시군
  • Lithuanian: Ijišio apskritis
  • Persian: شهرستان ایشیی، شیمانه
  • Polish: Powiat Iishi
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Iishi
  • Russian: Округ Ийише
  • Spanish: Distrito de Iishi
  • Thai: อำเภออิอิชิ
  • Thai: อำเภออีชิ

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sakedani and Mikkaichi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Kotobiki and Nota Yama.

Shimane: Must-Visit Destinations

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