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Fukushima (福島市; -shi) is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan.

It lies about 250 km north of Tokyo. Although the city is located inland, the prefecture has several Pacific ports.

As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 290,866 and the density of 389.68 persons per km². The total area is 746.43 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1907.

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Fukushima Prefecture

Cities
Aizuwakamatsu | Date | Fukushima (capital) | Iwaki | Kitakata | Koriyama | Minamisoma | Nihonmatsu | Shirakawa | Soma | Sukagawa | Tamura
Districts
Adachi | Date | Futaba | Higashishirakawa | Ishikawa | Iwase | Kawanuma | Minamiaizu | Nishishirakawa | Onuma | Souma | Tamura | Yama
  See also: Towns and villages by district [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit]

 


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