Koriyama - City of Japan

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

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Koriyama

  • Japanese name: 郡山
  • Romanization: Koriyama
  • Province: Fukushima
  • Population: 329706
  • Foundation:
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Koriyama

  • Latitude 37.4004
  • Longitude: 140.3597
Koriyama

Koriyama - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Koriyama": 

Koriyama is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. With a population of approximately 330,000 inhabitants, it is the largest city in the Aizu region. Koriyama is known for its rich history and culture, as well as its stunning natural beauty.

The city has a unique mix of tradition and modernity. On the one hand, Koriyama is home to several ancient temples and shrines, such as Nanko-ji Temple and Kaiseizan Shrine. These historic sites offer visitors the opportunity to explore traditional Japanese spirituality and architecture.

On the other hand, Koriyama is also a modern city, with a developed infrastructure and a thriving economy. The city is known for its technology and automotive industries, as well as its department stores and shopping centers. Additionally, Koriyama has a wide range of restaurants, bars and cafes, where residents and visitors can enjoy local cuisine and lively nightlife.

Stunning nature is another highlight of Koriyama. The city is surrounded by picturesque mountains and lakes, such as Lake Inawashiro and Mount Bandai. These natural landscapes offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, boating and water sports.

Koriyama is also known for its traditional festivals, such as the Koriyama Fire Festival and the Kaiseizan Autumn Festival. These lively events attract visitors from all over the country and are a great way to experience local culture.

In short, Koriyama is a vibrant and diverse Japanese city that combines tradition and modernity. With its rich history, beautiful natural landscapes and exciting cultural events, the city offers a unique experience for residents and visitors alike.

Koriyama - Location

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Calculating distance from: Koriyama

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Koriyama - Tourist attractions

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  • Koriyama Castle
  • Kaiseizan Park
  • Koriyama History Museum
  • Hanamiyama Park
  • Koriyama Station

Cities Near Koriyama

See cities near Koriyama, that are located in the same province: Fukushima

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