Iwase (岩瀬村, Iwase-mura) was a village located in Iwase District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Iwase
岩瀬村
Village
Flag of Iwase
Official seal of Iwase
Coordinates: 37°17′25″N 140°12′50″E / 37.29028°N 140.21389°E / 37.29028; 140.21389
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureFukushima
DistrictIwase
Area
 • Total64.23 km2 (24.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total5,993
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- TreePinus densiflora
- FlowerGentiana scabra
- BirdParus varius
Address22,Nakajimae,Hashirata,Iwase village,Fukushima prefecture
Iwase is in Japan.
Iwase is in Japan.
Iwase
Iwase in Japan

As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 5,993 and a density of 93.31 persons per km2. The total area was 64.23 km2.

History

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Shirakata village merged the Shirae village and it was Iwase village in 1955.

On April 1, 2005, Iwase, along with the town of Naganuma (also from Iwase District), was merged into the expanded city of Sukagawa

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Education

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・Shirakata Primary School

・Shirae Primary School

・Iwase Junior High School

Event

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A Japanese drone meeting held at Iwase yukyu no sato in every August.

Galaxy

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See also

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・Naganuma, Fukushima

・Ten-ei, Fukushima

Sukagawa,Fukushima

References

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  1. ^ "須賀川市・岩瀬村合併協議会". www.gappei-archive.soumu.go.jp. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
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