Ishinomaki (石巻市, Ishinomaki-shi) is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. As of September 2015, the city has an estimated population of 145,805 and a population density of 263 persons per km².
Population: 117,233
Latitude: 38° 25' 0.01" N
Longitude: 141° 18' 0.00" E
The Three Views of Japan (日本三景, Nihon Sankei) is the canonical list of Japan's three most celebrated scenic sights, attributed to 1643 and scholar Hayashi Gahō. The views are of the eponymous pine-clad islands of Matsushima in Miyagi Prefecture; the…
Matsushima (松島) is a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
San Juan Bautista ("St. John the Baptist") (originally called Date Maru, 伊達丸 in Japanese) was one of Japan's first Japanese-built Western-style sailing ships. She crossed the Pacific in 1614. She was of the Spanish galleon type, known in Japan as na…
The Oshika Peninsula (牡鹿半島 Oshika-hantō, also pronounced "Ojika") is a peninsula which projects southeast into the Pacific Ocean from the coast of Miyagi Prefecture in northeast Honshu, the main island of Japan.
Onagawa (女川町, Onagawa-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of June 2014, the town had an estimated population of 6,993 and a population density of 106 persons per km².
Matsushima Air Field (松島飛行場, Matsushima Hikōjō) (ICAO: RJST) is a military aerodrome of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Matsushima Airbase (松島基地, Matsushima Kitchi).
The Kitakami River (北上川, Kitakami-gawa) is the fourth largest river in Japan and the largest in the Tōhoku region. It is 249 kilometres (155 mi) long and drains an area of 10,150 square kilometres (3,920 sq mi). It flows through mostly rural areas o…
Matsushima (松島町, Matsushima-machi) is a town located in Miyagi District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of June 2014, the town had an estimated population of 14,642 and a population density of 271 persons per km². The total area was 54.04 km².
Seiryuzan Zuigan-ji (青龍山 瑞巌寺, seiryuzan zuigan-ji) is a famous Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Matsushima, Japan—of the Myoshin-ji branch.
Shichigahama (七ヶ浜町, Shichigahama-machi) is a town located in Miyagi District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2014, the town had an estimated population of 18,938 and a population density of 1430 persons per km².
Onagawa Station (女川駅, Onagawa-eki) is a railway station on the Ishinomaki Line in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Misato (美里町, Misato-machi) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2014, the town had an estimated population of 29,704 and a population density of 329 persons per km².
Kogota Station (小牛田駅, Kogota-eki) is a railway station in Misato, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ishinomaki Station (石巻駅, Ishinomaki-eki) is a railway station in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ōsato (大郷町, Ōsato-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2014, the town had an estimated population of 8,510 and a population density of 104 persons per km².
Wakuya (涌谷町, Wakuya-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of February 2014, the town had an estimated population of 16,954 and a population density of 207 persons per km². The total area was 82.08 km².
Nobiru Station (野蒜駅, Nobiru-eki) is a railway station in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Matsushima Station (松島駅, Matsushima-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). This station is about 1 km from Takagimachi Station and about 2 km away from Matsus…