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MATSUSHIMA

Miyagi · JAPAN (JP) · 38.37°N / 141.06°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,111,964

Matsushima is a city in Japan with a population of 16,363. It sits at 38.37/141.06, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 6 km from Shiogama.

Population 16,363
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Miyagi
Coords
38.37°N / 141.06°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Shiogama Miyagi 52,662 6.8 km
NW Satohata Miyagi 7,813 7.3 km
SW Rifu Miyagi 36,014 8.7 km
SW Tagajō-shi Miyagi 62,827 9.8 km
S Shōbudahama Miyagi 18,132 9.9 km
E Higashimatsushima Miyagi 39,098 11.0 km
NE Yamoto Miyagi 32,028 14.7 km
W Tomiya Miyagi 52,433 15.4 km
N Kogota-ekimae Miyagi 23,994 17.7 km
NW Yoshioka Miyagi 28,786 17.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Matsushima?
16,363 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Matsushima in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Matsushima in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Matsushima?
Sendai Airport (SDJ).
How far is Matsushima from Tokyo?
About 322 km.
Does Matsushima have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Matsushima in?
Miyagi.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2111964

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2111964,
    "name": "Matsushima",
    "ascii_name": "Matsushima",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 16363,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 38.37357,
    "longitude": 141.06105
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.2x smaller than Shiogama.
  • 6 km from Shiogama.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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