Kitashiobara, Fukushima

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Kitashiobara, Fukushima

Name

Kitashiobara, Fukushima

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Kitashiobara is a village in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, bordering Yamagata Prefecture. It consists of three areas: Kitayama, Oshio, and Hibara, with Hibara being the most elevated. Lake Hibara, formed by the 1888 Mount Bandai eruption, is within Bandai-Asahi National Park.

Statistics

Area

234.08 km²

Population

2,697

Location