Aizuwakamatsu
Aizuwakamatsu (会津若松市, Aizuwakamatsu-shi) is a city in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
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会津若松市 | |
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Location of Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 37°29′41″N 139°55′47″E / 37.49472°N 139.92972°ECoordinates: 37°29′41″N 139°55′47″E / 37.49472°N 139.92972°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ichirō Kanke |
| Area | |
| • Total | 383.03 km2 (147.89 sq mi) |
| Population (1 October 2017[1]) | |
| • Total | 121,961 |
| • Density | 318.411/km2 (824.681/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| – Tree | Japanese Red Pine |
| – Flower | Common Hollyhock |
| – Bird | Common cuckoo |
| Phone number | 0242-39-1111 |
| Address | 3–46 Higashisakaemachi, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken 965-8601 |
| Website | http://www.city.aizuwakamatsu.fukushima.jp/ |
Education
Universities and colleges
Sister cities
Japanese sister cities
- Mutsu, Aomori (Since September 23, 1984)
- Naruto, Tokushima (Since October 30, 1999)
- Ina, Nagano (Since September 24, 2000)
- Yokosuka, Kanagawa (Since April 17, 2005)
International sister cities
Aizuwakamatsu Media
Aizuwakamatsu Castle after the Battle of Aizu, 1868 photograph.
The city skyline seen from Aizuwakamatsu Castle, 2017
Aizuwakamatsu Castle (Tsuruga-jo)
References
- ↑ "福島県の推計人口". Fukushima Prefecture. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
Other websites
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- Aizuwakamatsu official website Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
- Aizuwakamatsu official website Archived 2005-03-05 at the Wayback Machine