Aizuwakamatsu (会津若松市) — Population, Map & How to Read It

読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 会津若松市?

It reads あいづわかまつし — Aizuwakamatsu Shi.

会 Kanji 津 Kanji 若 Kanji 松 Kanji 市 shi

市 — A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

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数字 · By the numbers

Aizuwakamatsu at a glance

117,924

Population

383 km²

Area

1889

Founded

#214 /1,651

National rank

93

Parks

13

Museums

44

Cafés

七日町 (Nanukamachi)

Nearest station

地図 · Where it is

Where is Aizuwakamatsu?

Every dot is one of Japan's 1,651 municipalities, plotted at its real coordinates. Aizuwakamatsu is marked in red.

37.4948°N, 139.9298°E Open in Google Maps →

概要 · Overview

About Aizuwakamatsu

Aizuwakamatsu is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 118,159 in 50,365 households, and a population density of 310 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 382.97 square kilometres (147.87 sq mi).

近隣 · Nearby

Closest places to Aizuwakamatsu

Measured as real great-circle distance from Aizuwakamatsu.

湯川村 Yugawa Mura
ゆがわむら · Fukushima 7 km 磐梯町 Bandai Machi
ばんだいまち · Fukushima 8 km 会津美里町 Aizumisato Machi
あいづみさとまち · Fukushima 10 km 会津坂下町 Aizubange Machi
あいづばんげまち · Fukushima 12 km 猪苗代町 Inawashiro Machi
いなわしろまち · Fukushima 16 km 北塩原村 Kitashiobara Mura
きたしおばらむら · Fukushima 17 km

宿 · Where to stay

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質問 · Questions

About Aizuwakamatsu

How do you read 会津若松市 in Japanese?

会津若松市 is read あいづわかまつし (Aizuwakamatsu Shi). It is a city in Fukushima Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 会津若松市?

市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.

How big is Aizuwakamatsu?

Aizuwakamatsu has a population of 117,924 across 383 km², making it the 214th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 4th largest of the 58 in Fukushima.

What towns are near Aizuwakamatsu?

The closest municipalities to Aizuwakamatsu are Yugawa Mura (7 km), Bandai Machi (8 km), Aizumisato Machi (10 km).