Inabe, Mie
Inabe いなべ市 | |||
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City | |||
Inabe City Hall | |||
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Location of Inabe in Mie Prefecture | |||
Inabe
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Coordinates: 35°7′N 136°34′E / 35.117°N 136.567°ECoordinates: 35°7′N 136°34′E / 35.117°N 136.567°E | |||
Country | Japan | ||
Region | Kansai | ||
Prefecture | Mie Prefecture | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 219.58 km2 (84.78 sq mi) | ||
Population (November 2012) | |||
• Total | 45,589 | ||
• Density | 208/km2 (540/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
Phone number | 0594-74-5820 | ||
Address | 111 Kasada-shinden, Inabe-chō, Inabe-shi, Mie-ken 511-0293 | ||
Website |
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Inabe (いなべ市 Inabe-shi) is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
As of November 2012, the city had an estimated population of 45,589 and a population density of 208 persons per km². The total area was 219.58 km².
The modern city of Inabe was established on December 1, 2003, from the merger of the former town of Inabe, absorbing the towns of Daian, Fujiwara and Hokusei (all from Inabe District).
Geography
Inabe is located in the far northeastern tip of the Kii Peninsula, and the far northwestern corner of Mie Prefecture,along the border with Gifu and Shiga prefectures. The Inabe River flows through the city center.
Neighboring municipalities
- Tōin, Mie
- Yokkaichi, Mie
- Kuwana, Mie
- Komono, Mie
- Kaizu, Gifu
- Ogaki, Gifu
- Yōrō, Gifu
- Higashiōmi, Shiga
- Taga, Shiga
Transportation
Railway
- Sangi Railway – Sangi Line
- Umedoi – Daian - Misato – Nyūgawa – Ise-Hatta - Higashi-Fujiwara – Nishi-Nojiri – Nishi-Fujiwara
- Sangi Railway – Hokusei Line
Highway
Local attractions
- Freight Railway Museum
Noted people
- Kiyoshi Itō – mathematician
- Tatsuma Itō - tennis player
External links
Media related to Inabe, Mie at Wikimedia Commons
- Inabe City official website (in Japanese)
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