Matsushima

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Matsushima

Name

Matsushima

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Matsushima is a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, famed for its scenic beauty. It's considered one of the Three Views of Japan, inspiring numerous artists and poets. The area features cultural sites like Zuigan-ji temple and is accessible from Sendai by train.

Statistics

Area

53.56 km²

Population

13,151

Location