Futaba
Futaba is a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 24 March 2025, the town had an actual population of 180, although the official registered population was 5,300 in 2,301 households.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,470 residents
- Description: town in Futaba District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Futaba Town”, “Futaba-machi”, and “Futaba, Fukushima”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: kawamoto takuo, CC BY 2.0.
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is a disabled nuclear power plant located on a 350-hectare site in the towns of Ōkuma and Futaba in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is situated 4 km southeast of Futaba.
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: 特急スカイツリートレイン, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Futaba Station
Railway stop
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Futaba Station is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company in the town of Futaba, Fukushima, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Namie and Kiyohashi.
Namie
Town
Photo: Kuha455405, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namie is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020 the town has a population of 1,238 in 794 households, although the official registered population was 17,114 in 6853 households. Namie is situated 4½ km north of Futaba.
Kiyohashi
Quarter
Photo: Mizushimasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiyohashi is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km north of Futaba.
Gongendo
Quarter
Photo: Haruhiko Okumura, CC BY 2.0.
Gongendo is a quarter, which is situated 5 km north of Futaba.
Futaba
- Categories: town of Japan, exclusion zone, and locality
- Location: Futaba district, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.4529° or 37° 27′ 11″ northLongitude
141.0064° or 141° 0′ 23″ eastPopulation
6,470Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8R93F234+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 734866070OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7451508Wikidata ID
Q1023949
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Satellite Map
Discover Futaba from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Futaba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فوتابا”
- Asturian: “Futaba”
- Belarusian: “Футаба”
- Burmese: “ဖုဘတမြို့၊ ဖုခုရှီးမား”
- Burmese: “ဖုဘတမြို့၊ ဖူကူရှီးမား”
- Catalan: “Futaba”
- Cebuano: “Futaba Machi”
- Chinese: “双叶町”
- Chinese: “雙葉町”
- Czech: “Futaba”
- Danish: “Futaba”
- Dutch: “Futaba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فوتابا”
- French: “Futaba”
- German: “Futaba”
- Hungarian: “Futaba”
- Indonesian: “Futaba, Fukushima”
- Indonesian: “Futaba”
- Irish: “Futaba”
- Italian: “Futaba”
- Japanese: “Futaba-machi”
- Japanese: “ふたばまち”
- Japanese: “フタバマチ”
- Japanese: “双葉町”
- Japanese: “双葉郡双葉町”
- Japanese: “標葉町”
- Korean: “후타바마치”
- Korean: “후타바정”
- Malay: “Futaba, Fukushima”
- Malay: “Futaba”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Futaba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Futaba”
- Persian: “فوتابه، فوکوشیما”
- Persian: “فوتابه”
- Polish: “Futaba”
- Portuguese: “Futaba”
- Russian: “Футаба”
- Slovenian: “Futaba”
- Spanish: “Futaba”
- Swedish: “Futaba”
- Tagalog: “Futaba, Fukushima”
- Tagalog: “Futaba”
- Thai: “ฟูตาบะ”
- Turkish: “Futaba”
- Ukrainian: “Футаба”
- Uzbek: “Futaba”
- Vietnamese: “Futaba, Fukushima”
- Vietnamese: “Futaba”
- Yue Chinese: “雙葉町”
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