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Kamaishi

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Also known as Kamaisi

city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Key facts

Country
Japan
Region
Tōhoku
Prefecture
Iwate Prefecture
Mayor
Takenori Noda
Total
440.34 km (170.02 sq mi)
Density
72.848/km (188.68/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+9 ( Japan Standard Time )
Phone number
0193-22-2111
Address
3-9-13, Tadakoechō, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate-ken, 026-8686
Climate
Cfa
Website
Official website
Bird
Streaked shearwater
Flower
Sukashiyuri ( Lilium pseudolirion )
Tree
Tabunoki ( Machilus thunbergii )

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Encyclopedic overview

Kamaishi (釜石市, Kamaishi-shi) is a city located on the Sanriku rias coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the city had an estimated population of 32,609, and a population density of 74 persons per km, in 16,230 households. The total area of the city is 441.43 square kilometres (170.44 sq mi)

Geography

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

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