Murakami - City of Japan

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

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Murakami

  • Japanese name: 村上市
  • Romanization: Murakami
  • Province: Niigata
  • Population: 56713
  • Foundation: 1954
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Murakami

  • Latitude 38.224
  • Longitude: 139.48
Murakami

Murakami - About the city

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

Murakami is a Japanese city located in the province of Niigata, in the region of Chubu. With a population of approximately 60,000 inhabitants, it is known for its rich history and culture.

The city of Murakami is famous for its traditions and festivals. One of the most popular events is the Kite Festival, held annually in April. During the festival, huge colorful kites are prancing in the sky, creating an impressive visual spectacle.

In addition, Murakami is known for its unique gastronomy. The city is famous for its salmon, which is considered one of the best in Japan. Local restaurants offer a variety of delicious dishes such as fresh salmon sushi and sashimi.

The city also has a stunning landscape, with beautiful beaches and mountains. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, fishing and swimming. Murakami's lush nature and tranquility make it a popular destination for those seeking relaxation and contact with nature.

In short, Murakami is a charming Japanese city, known for its rich history, traditional festivals, unique cuisine and stunning landscapes. It is a must -see destination for those who want to explore the culture and natural beauty of Japan.

Murakami - Location

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Calculating distance from: Murakami

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Murakami - Tourist attractions

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  • Murakami Castle
  • Murakami Park
  • Komyo-ji Temple
  • Murakami History and Folklore Museum
  • Rio Agano
  • Central Square of Murakami

Cities Near Murakami

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