Naka, Ibaraki
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Naka (那珂市 Naka-shi?) is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan. Naka was formerly a town in Naka District and became a city after merging with the neighboring town of Urizura on January 21, 2005.
As of February 1, 2005, the city has an estimated population of 56,738 and a density of 580 persons per km². The total area is 97.80 km².
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[edit] Points of interest
- The Japan Atomic Energy Agency operates a Fusion research facility in the town, which houses the JT-60, one of the premiere tokamak fusion reactors in the world.
- Ibaraki Botanical Garden
[edit] Sister city
Naka is sister city, as designated by Sister Cities International, Inc. (SCI) with:
[edit] Sports
The city contains the home stadium of professional soccer team Mito HollyHock through 2008.
[edit] External links
- Naka official website in Japanese
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| Bando | Chikusei | Hitachi | Hitachinaka | Hitachiōmiya | Hitachiōta | Hokota | Inashiki | Ishioka | Itako | Jōsō | Kamisu | Kasama | Kashima | Kasumigaura | Kitaibaraki | Koga | Mito (capital) | Moriya | Naka | Namegata | Omitama | Ryūgasaki | Sakuragawa | Shimotsuma | Takahagi | Toride | Tsuchiura | Tsukuba | Tsukubamirai | Ushiku | Yūki | |||
| Districts | |||
| Higashiibaraki | Inashiki | Kitasouma | Kuji | Naka | Sashima | Yūki | |||
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