Iwaizumi - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Iwaizumi

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- Location
- Tourism
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- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Iwaizumi

  • Japanese name: 岩泉
  • Romanization: Iwaizumi
  • Province: Iwate
  • Population: 8549
  • Foundation: 1941
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Iwaizumi

  • Iijima 39.8431
  • Longitude: 141.7964
Iwaizumi

Iwaizumi - About the city

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Iwaizumi is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Located in the northeast region of the country, the city is known for its natural beauty and stunning landscapes. With a population of approximately 7,000, Iwaizumi is a quiet and peaceful city.

The city is surrounded by mountains and lush forests, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. There are several trails and paths to explore, giving visitors the opportunity to enjoy the local flora and fauna. Additionally, Iwaizumi is famous for its impressive waterfalls, such as the famous Fukuroda Waterfall, which attracts tourists from all over the country.

Agriculture is one of Iwaizumi's main economic activities. The city is known for its production of rice, vegetables and fresh fruits. Local farmers are known for their dedication and traditional farming techniques, which result in high-quality products.

Iwaizumi also has a rich culture and history. The city is home to several ancient shrines and temples, which are places of pilgrimage and worship. Furthermore, Iwaizumi is known for its traditional festivities, such as the Summer Festival, where residents come together to celebrate with dances, music and typical foods.

In short, Iwaizumi is a charming Japanese city surrounded by stunning mountains and forests. With a relaxed population and rich culture, the city offers visitors the opportunity to connect with nature and experience the authenticity of rural Japan.

Iwaizumi - Location

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Calculating distance from: Iwaizumi

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Iwaizumi - Tourist attractions

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  • Mount Kurema
  • Tanesashi National Park
  • Rio Unosumai
  • Tanesashi Bridge
  • Sanriku Coast

Cities Near Iwaizumi

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