Ōshū, Iwate

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Ōshū, Iwate

Name

Ōshū, Iwate

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ishibu is a city situated in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, known for its local Maesawa Beef. The city's landscape is defined by the Kitakami River and surrounding mountains, including Mt. Yakeishi-dake. It also features Fujiwara no Sato, a theme park recreating the era of the Northern Fujiwaras.

Statistics

Area

993.30 km²

Population

114,620

Location