Kesennuma
Kesennuma is a city in Miyagi, Japan. It is home to the only shark museum in the country. There you can try a shark fin burger or various other delicacies of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Yuma Sugawara, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: City with 55,600 residents
- Description: city in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kissennuma”
- Neighbors: Ichinoseki
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kesennuma Station and Minami-Kesennuma Station.
Kesennuma Station
Railway station
Kesennuma Station is a junction railway station located in the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.
Minami-Kesennuma Station
Railway station
Photo: Katayokusan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minami-Kesennuma Station was a JR East railway station located in the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and services have now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.
Hachiman-Ōhashi（Tōryō High School)
Railway station
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hachiman-Ōhashi（Tōryō High School) is a railway station.
Kesennuma
- Categories: city of Japan, port city, and locality
- Location: Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.908° or 38° 54′ 29″ northLongitude
141.5698° or 141° 34′ 11″ eastPopulation
55,600Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP KSNOpen location code
8RC3WH59+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 752184881OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kesennuma” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيسين-نوما، مياغي”
- Arabic: “كيسين-نوما”
- Arabic: “كيسينوما، مياغي”
- Asturian: “Kesennuma”
- Azerbaijani: “Kesennuma”
- Bengali: “কেসেনোমা”
- Bulgarian: “Кесенума”
- Catalan: “Kesennuma”
- Cebuano: “Kesennuma”
- Central Bikol: “Kesennuma, Miyagi”
- Chechen: “Кесеннума”
- Chinese: “Kesennuma-chhī”
- Chinese: “气仙沼市”
- Chinese: “氣仙沼”
- Chinese: “氣仙沼市”
- Czech: “Kesennuma”
- Danish: “Kesennuma”
- Dutch: “Kesennuma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كيسين نوما”
- Esperanto: “Kesennuma”
- Estonian: “Kesennuma”
- Finnish: “Kesennuma”
- French: “Kesennuma”
- Galician: “Kesennuma”
- German: “Kesennuma”
- Greek: “Κεσενούμα”
- Gujarati: “કેસેનુમા”
- Hindi: “केसेन्नुमा”
- Hungarian: “Kesennuma”
- Hungarian: “Keszennuma”
- Indonesian: “Kesennuma, Miyagi”
- Indonesian: “Kesennuma”
- Irish: “Kesennuma”
- Italian: “Kesennuma”
- Japanese: “Kesennuma-shi”
- Japanese: “ケセマ”
- Japanese: “けせんぬまし”
- Japanese: “気仙沼”
- Japanese: “気仙沼市”
- Japanese: “計仙麻”
- Kannada: “ಕೆಸೆನುಮಾ”
- Korean: “게센누마 시”
- Korean: “게센누마시”
- Latvian: “Kesenuma”
- Literary Chinese: “氣仙沼市”
- Lithuanian: “Kesenuma”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Kesennuma”
- Malay: “Kesennuma, Miyagi”
- Malay: “Kesennuma”
- Marathi: “केसेनुमा”
- Mazanderani: “کسننوما، میاگی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kesennuma-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kesennuma”
- Persian: “کسن نوما، میاگی”
- Persian: “کسننوما، میاگی”
- Polish: “Kesennuma”
- Portuguese: “Kesennuma”
- Romanian: “Kesennuma”
- Russian: “Кесеннума”
- Russian: “Кэсэннума”
- Silesian: “Kesennuma”
- Sinhala: “කෙසේනුමා”
- Slovenian: “Kesenuma”
- South Azerbaijani: “کسننوما، میاقی”
- Spanish: “Kesennuma”
- Swedish: “Kesennuma”
- Tagalog: “Kesennuma”
- Tajik: “Kesennuma”
- Tajik: “Кесеннума”
- Tamil: “கேசென்னுமா”
- Tatar: “Кесеннума”
- Telugu: “కేశేనుమా”
- Thai: “เคเซ็นนูมะ”
- Thai: “เคะเซนนุมะ”
- Tumbuka: “Kesennuma”
- Turkish: “Kesennuma”
- Ukrainian: “Кесен-Нума”
- Ukrainian: “Кесеннума”
- Urdu: “کیسیننوما”
- Vietnamese: “Kesennuma, Miyagi”
- Vietnamese: “Kesennuma”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kesennuma, Miyagi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kesennuma”
- Yue Chinese: “氣仙沼”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kesennuma”. Photo: Yuma Sugawara, CC BY 2.0.