Kitatakizawa 2-chome

Kitatakizawa 2-chome is a neighborhood in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima. Kitatakizawa 2-chome is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kitatakizawa 1-chome, as well as near the quarter Nakajimamachi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōtsukayama Kofun and Junior College of Aizu.

Ōtsukayama Kofun

Tomb

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The Ōtsukayama Kofun is an early Kofun period zenpō-kōen-fun key-hole shaped tumulus located in what is now part of the city of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima in the southern Tōhoku region of Japan.

Junior College of Aizu

College

Junior College of Aizu is a public junior college in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan associated with the University of Aizu. It was established in 1951 as Fukushima Prefectural Aizu Junior College.

Iimori Mountain is a mountain near the city of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is notable as the site where members of the Byakkotai committed ritual suicide in 1868, during the Boshin War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandai and Yugawa.

Bandai

Town

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Bandai is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the town had an estimated population of 3,533 in 1195 households, and a population density of 60.3 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 59.77 square kilometres. Bandai is situated 7 km northeast of Kitatakizawa 2-chome.

Yugawa

Village

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Yugawa is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2020, the village had an estimated population of 3,051 in 924 households, and a population density of 190 persons per km2. The total area of the village was 16.37 square kilometres. Yugawa is situated 8 km northwest of Kitatakizawa 2-chome.