Niihama
Niihama is a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is on the island of Shikoku.
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新居浜市 | |
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 Location of Niihama in Ehime Prefecture | |
| Coordinates: 33°58′N 133°17′E / 33.967°N 133.283°ECoordinates: 33°58′N 133°17′E / 33.967°N 133.283°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Shikoku |
| Prefecture | Ehime Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Katsuyuki Ishikawa (since November 2012) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 234.30 km2 (90.46 sq mi) |
| Population (August 31, 2016) | |
| • Total | 125,711 |
| • Density | 519.67/km2 (1,345.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 1-5-1 Ikkuchō, Niihama-shi, Ehime-ken 792-8585 |
| Website | www |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Azalea |
| Tree | Camphor Laurel |
Niihama Media
View of Kuchiya in Niihama in 1881
Besshi Copper-mine Memorial Museum
Alphanumeral road sign for Kōchi Expressway (Kōchi − Shimantocho-chūō), Matsuyama Expressway (Ozu − Matsuyama), etc.
Two Taiko floats ram each other in battle in Niihama's Yamane Park during the Taiko Festival in October, 2004.
The main temple at Zuiō-ji
Other websites
Media related to Niihama at Wikimedia Commons
