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Iwata

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city in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Chūbu ( Tōkai )
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Mayor
Hiroaki Kusachi
Total
163.45 km (63.11 sq mi)
Density
1,019.7/km (2,641.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Phone number
0538-37-4827
Address
3-1, Kōnodai, Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken 438-8650
Climate
Cfa
Website
www .city .iwata .shizuoka .jp
Bird
Blue Rock-thrush
Flower
Azalea
Tree
Camphor

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Encyclopedic overview

former Mitsuke School in Iwata Iwata (磐田市, Iwata-shi) is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 169,897 in 68,215 households and a population density was 1,000 persons per km. The total area of the city was 163.45 square kilometres (63.11 sq mi). Iwata is widely known as the headquarters of the Yamaha Motor Corporation. Iwata is also home to Júbilo Iwata, a J. League soccer team, as well as Yamaha Jubilo, a rugby team.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Iwata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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