Nishiaizu
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Nishiaizu (西会津町 Nishiaizu-machi) is a town located in Yama District, Fukushima, Japan. It is known as the "front door" to the Iide Mountains.
The town was founded in 1954 through a merger of smaller villages. In 2006, Nishiaizu residents decided to decline a merger with the city of Kitakata.
As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of 7,655. Approximately 66% of the population is over the age of 65.[1] The total area is 298.13 km². 86 percent of the total area is composed of mountains and forests.
The town was founded in 1954 through a merger of smaller villages. In 2006, Nishiaizu residents decided to decline a merger with the city of Kitakata.
As of 2009, the town has an estimated population of 7,655. Approximately 66% of the population is over the age of 65.[1] The total area is 298.13 km². 86 percent of the total area is composed of mountains and forests.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nishiaizu,_Fukushima
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°39'33"N 139°38'44"E
- Koriyama 35 km
- Aga, Niigata 41 km
- Nikko 69 km
- Uonuma, Niigata 77 km
- Nagaoka 89 km
- Murakami, Niigata 101 km
- Tsuruoka City 130 km
- Yurihonjo City 218 km
- Akita 248 km
- Toyama Prefecture 266 km
- Ryugatake tunnel 9 km
- Toyasan tunnel 10 km
- Kuromoriyama tunnel 10 km
- Tabanematsu tunnel 11 km
- Nanaori tunnel 17 km
- Oikawa Elementary School 23 km
- Texas Instruments Japan Semiconductor Limited Aizu Plant 24 km
- Numazawa Lake 24 km
- Wakamatsu Substation 28 km
- Mukaihaguroyama Castle 33 km