- Mihama, Aichi
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Mihama
美浜町— Town — Location of Mihama in Aichi Prefecture Coordinates: 34°47′0″N 136°54′0″E / 34.783333°N 136.9°ECoordinates: 34°47′0″N 136°54′0″E / 34.783333°N 136.9°E Country Japan Region Chūbu region
Tōkai regionPrefecture Aichi Prefecture Area - Total 46.38 km2 (17.9 sq mi) Population (December 2010[1]) - Total 23,697 - Density 511/km2 (1,323.5/sq mi) Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) For other uses, see Mihama (disambiguation).Mihama (美浜町 Mihama-chō ) is a town located in Chita District, Aichi, Japan.
People
Mihama was the hometown of 19th-century Japanese castaway Otokichi. Mihama was also the hometown of Hana Haruna, an AV idol.
Places
Among other things, the town has the main campus of Nihon Fukushi University, Nomazaki Lighthouse, and a theme park known as Minami-Chita Beach Land.
References
- ^ "住民基本台帳人口(大字別世帯人口表)" (in Japanese). Mihama. December 2010. http://www.town.mihama.aichi.jp/population/juki/data/2212(n).pdf. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
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- Towns in Aichi Prefecture
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