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Ōshū (奥州市, Ōshū-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 114,620 and a population density of 120 persons per km 2 in 45,728 households. [1] The total area of the city is 993.30 square kilometres (383.52 sq mi).
Ōshū, city, southern Iwate ken (prefecture), northeastern Honshu, Japan. It was formed in 2006 by the merger of Mizusawa and a number of surrounding municipalities. Ōshū lies in the valley of the Kitakami River. A community was established there as a fort to exterminate the aboriginal Ainu peoples.
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Mutsu Province (陸奥国, Mutsu no kuni) was an old province of Japan in the area of Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate and Aomori Prefectures and the municipalities of Kazuno and Kosaka in Akita Prefecture. Mutsu Province is also known as Ōshū ( 奥州 ) or Michinoku ( 陸奥 or 道奥 ) .
Photo Map. Ōshū is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 114,620 and a population density of 120 persons per km2 in 45,728 households.
Ōshū is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020 The total area of the city is 993.30 square kilometres . Ōshū is famous for its Maesawa Beef, numerous festivals, historic temples and shrines and Fujiwara no Sato, a theme park and movie lot based on the exploits of the Northern Fujiwaras in the 12th century.
National Historic Site of Japan. Isawa Castle (胆沢城, Isawa-jō) was an early Heian period jōsaku -style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Ōshū, Iwate in the Tōhoku region of far northern Honshu, Japan. The site was proclaimed a National National Historic Site in 1922. [1]
Jul 19, 2018 · Home. Guide to Japan. World Heritage in Hiraizumi: Iwate’s Chūsonji Embodies a Buddhist Realm. Guideto Japan. Jul 19, 2018. Hiraizumi, in what is now Iwate Prefecture, was a rare medieval city...
