- Source: Sanriku, Iwate
Sanriku (三陸町, Sanriku-cho) was a town located in Kesen District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, now part of Ōfunato, Iwate.
History
The village of Sanriku was created on September 30, 1956, with the merger of the villages of Yoshihama, Okirai and Ryori, all from Kesen District.
On November 15, 2001, Sanriku was merged into the expanded city of Ōfunato and no longer exists as an independent municipality.
As of September 30, 2005, the town had an estimated population of 8,322 and a population density of 60.69 persons per km2. The total area was 137.13 km2.
External links
Official website of Ōfunato (in Japanese)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Prefektur Iwate
- Stasiun Sanriku
- Stasiun Yoshihama (Iwate)
- Stasiun Iwate-Funakoshi
- Kereta Api Sanriku
- Gempa bumi Sanriku 1933
- Stasiun Kuji (Iwate)
- Stasiun Tofugaura-Kaigan
- Stasiun Iwaizumi-Omoto
- Stasiun Yamaguchi Danchi
- Sanriku, Iwate
- Iwate Prefecture
- 1896 Sanriku earthquake
- Miyako, Iwate
- Rikuzentakata, Iwate
- Kamaishi, Iwate
- Fudai, Iwate
- Kuji, Iwate
- Kesen District, Iwate
- Sanriku