Iwanuma, Miyagi

Iwanuma, Miyagi

Japanese city
Name = Iwanuma City
JapaneseName = 岩沼市
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Region = Tōhoku
Prefecture = Miyagi Prefecture
District =
Area_km2 = 60.72
PopDate = 2006
Population = 44,228
Density_km2 = 728.39
Coords = coord|38|06|N|140|52|E|display=inline,title|region:JP_type:city
Tree = Japanese Black Pine
Flower = Azalea
Bird =
Symbol


Mayor =
CityHallPostalCode = 989-2480
CityHallAddress = Miyagi-ken, Iwanuma-shi,
Sakura 1-chōme 6-20
CityHallPhone = 0223-22-1111
CityHallLink = [http://www.city.iwanuma.miyagi.jp/ www.city.iwanuma.miyagi.jp]

Iwanuma (岩沼市; -shi) is a city located in Miyagi, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 42,699 and the density of 703.21 persons per km². The total area is 60.72 km².

The city was founded on November 1, 1971, and maintains a sister city relationship with Napa, California [http://www.napavalleyonline.com/directory/wssistercities.html] .

Iwanuma is home to the Takekoma Inari Shrine, the second-oldest shrine dedicated to the "kami" Inari.

Transportation

Airport

*Sendai Airport

Train stations

* JR East
**Tōhoku Main Line / Jōban Line: Iwanuma Station

Major roads

*East Sendai Expressway (Iwanuma interchange)
*Route 4, Route 6

External links

* [http://www.city.iwanuma.miyagi.jp/ Official website] in Japanese


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