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Tamura City
Fukushima Prefecture · City
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Tamura City is at the easternmost end of the Nakadori region and is surrounded by the gentle mountains of the Abukuma Highlands. The limestone cave Abukuma-do and Mushi Mushi Land, an insect-themed park, are popular, and Mt. Otakadoya has a station that transmits radio signals for Japan Standard Time. Its summer-autumn green peppers rank 8th in Japan.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Places to visit
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Mountains in this city
Mountains whose summit is in this municipality (mountains of 800 m or higher on this site's map, and mountains in the famous-mountain lists). Elevations from Wikidata and other sources.
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture
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