Fukushima is a city in northern Japan. It is the capital of Fukushima Prefecture. The city of Iino was merged into the city of Fukushima on 1 July 2008.
Fukushima
福島市 | |
|---|---|
 Fukushima City | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Fukushima in Fukushima Prefecture | |
  Fukushima | |
| Coordinates: 37°46′N 140°28′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Fukushima Prefecture |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hiroshi Kohata, Takanori Seto, Kobayashi Kaoru |
| Area | |
| • Total | 746.43 km2 (288.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (May 1, 2011[1]) | |
| • Total | 290,064 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | Zelkova serrata[2] |
| - Flower | Peach[2] |
| - Bird | Great tit[2] |
| Phone number | 024-535-1111 |
| Address | 3-1 Gorōuchimachi, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960–8601 |
| Website | City of Fukushima |
Geography
The Abukuma River flows through this city.
References
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