Iwaki

Iwaki is a city in . It is a regional city surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It is nicknamed "Sunshine Iwaki" due to its high number of hours of bright sunshine compared to other areas of Japan, and it is said to be one of the most temperate cities in the country.
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  • Type: City with 346,000 residents
  • Description: city in Fukushima prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Iwaki, Fukushima”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwaki Station and AEON Iwaki.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center.

Stadium
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is a velodrome located in Iwaki, Fukushima that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of 's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted.

Iwaki

Latitude
37.0504° or 37° 3′ 2″ north
Longitude
140.8876° or 140° 53′ 16″ east
Population
346,000
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
8R923V2Q+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734866076
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2112535
Wiki­data ID
Q274384
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Satellite Map

Discover Iwaki from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zhuang—“Iwaki” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لواكي، فوكوشيما”
  • Arabic: “لواكي”
  • Armenian: “Իվակի”
  • Asturian: “Iwaki”
  • Basque: “Iwaki”
  • Belarusian: “Івакі”
  • Bengali: “ইবাকি”
  • Bulgarian: “Иваки”
  • Catalan: “Iwaki”
  • Cebuano: “Iwaki-shi”
  • Chechen: “Иваки”
  • Chinese: “Iwaki-chhī”
  • Chinese: “磐城”
  • Chinese: “磐城市”
  • Czech: “Iwaki”
  • Danish: “Iwaki”
  • Dutch: “Iwaki”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لواكى”
  • Esperanto: “Iŭaki”
  • Esperanto: “Ivaki”
  • Esperanto: “Iwaki”
  • Finnish: “Iwaki”
  • French: “Iwaki”
  • Galician: “Iwaki”
  • German: “Iwaki”
  • Greek: “Ιβάκι”
  • Gujarati: “ઇવાકી”
  • Hindi: “इवाकी”
  • Hungarian: “Ivaki”
  • Icelandic: “Iwaki”
  • Indonesian: “Iwaki, Fukushima”
  • Indonesian: “Iwaki”
  • Irish: “Iwaki”
  • Italian: “Iwaki”
  • Japanese: “Iwaki-shi”
  • Japanese: “いわき”
  • Japanese: “いわきし”
  • Japanese: “いわき市”
  • Kannada: “ಇವಾಕಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Иваки”
  • Korean: “이와키시”
  • Latvian: “Ivaki”
  • Literary Chinese: “磐城市”
  • Lithuanian: “Ivakis”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Iwaki”
  • Malagasy: “Iwaki”
  • Malay: “Iwaki”
  • Marathi: “इवाकी”
  • Mazanderani: “ایواکی، فوکوشیما”
  • Mazanderani: “ایواکی”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Iwaki-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Iwaki”
  • Norwegian: “Iwaki”
  • Persian: “ایواکی”
  • Polish: “Iwaki”
  • Portuguese: “Iwaki”
  • Romanian: “Iwaki”
  • Russian: “Иваки”
  • Serbian: “Ivaki”
  • Serbian: “Иваки”
  • Serbian: “いわき市”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ivaki”
  • Sinhala: “ඉවාකි”
  • Slovak: “Iwaki”
  • Slovenian: “Ivaki”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایواکی، فوکوشیما”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایواکی”
  • Spanish: “Iwaki Fukushima”
  • Spanish: “Iwaki”
  • Swedish: “Iwaki”
  • Tagalog: “Iwaki, Fukushima”
  • Tagalog: “Iwaki”
  • Tajik: “Ivaki”
  • Tajik: “Иваки”
  • Tamil: “இவாகி”
  • Tatar: “Иваки”
  • Telugu: “ఇవాకీ”
  • Thai: “อิวากิ”
  • Turkish: “Iwaki, Fukuşima”
  • Turkish: “Iwaki”
  • Ukrainian: “Івакі”
  • Urdu: “ایواکی، فوکوشیما”
  • Urdu: “ایواکی”
  • Uzbek: “Ivaki(Iwaki), Fukushima”
  • Uzbek: “Ivaki(Iwaki)”
  • Venetian: “Iwaki”
  • Vietnamese: “Iwaki, Fukushima”
  • Vietnamese: “Iwaki”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Iwaki, Fukushima”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Iwaki”
  • Yue Chinese: “磐城”
  • Zhuang: “Banjsingz Si”

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