Morioka, Iwate - Definition


Morioka, Iwate - Definition

Morioka (盛岡市; -shi) is the capital city of Iwate prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 287,672 and the density of 588.11 persons per km². The total area is 489.15 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1889.

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	Cities in Iwate Prefecture
Esashi \| Hanamaki \| Ichinoseki \| Kamaishi \| Kitakami \| Kuji \| Miyako \| Mizusawa \| Morioka (capital) \| Ninohe \| Ofunato \| Rikuzentakata \| Tono

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