Country Japan Prefecture Hiroshima Prefecture Local time Wednesday 11:15 AM | Region Chūgoku (San'yō) Population 100,509 (2010) | |
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Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) City hall address 3-5-1, Minatomachi, Mihara-shi, Hiroshima-ken
723-8601 Website www.city.mihara.hiroshima.jp Weather 11°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 54% Humidity Points of interest Mihara Castle, Sankei‑en, Buttsū‑ji, Central Forest Park, Mihara Sports Park |
Mihara (三原市, Mihara-shi) is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on November 15, 1936.
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- Map of Mihara Hiroshima Prefecture Japan
- History
- Fisheries
- Industries
- Sister cities
- Educational Facilities
- Airports
- Trains
- Buses
- Highways
- National Routes
- Ports
- Castles
- Temples
- Shrines
- Festivals
- Historical
- Famous
- Entertainment
- References
Map of Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
As of July 31, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 97,324 and a population density of 206.62 persons per km². The total area is 471.03 km².
On March 22, 2005, the town of Daiwa (from Kamo District), the town of Kui (from Mitsugi District), and the town of Hongō (from Toyota District) were merged into Mihara.
History
Fisheries
Industries
Sister cities
Educational Facilities
Airports
Trains
Buses
Highways
National Routes
Ports
Castles
Temples
Shrines
Festivals
Historical
Famous
Entertainment
A small island off the coast of Sagishima, called Sukune, was the location of Kaneto Shindo's film The Naked Island released in 1960. Director Shindo and his wife Nobuko Otowa both had their ashes scattered on the island.
References
Mihara, Hiroshima Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA