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Toyama · 富山県
ひみし

氷見市

Himi Shi
City in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
562nd largest of 1,651 #7 in Toyama (14) Municipal code 162051
読み方 · How to read it

Can you read 氷見市?

It reads ひみしHimi Shi.

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

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数字 · By the numbers

Himi at a glance

43,747
Population
231 km²
Area
1889
Founded
#562 /1,651
National rank
12
Parks
2
Museums
2
Cafés
氷見 (Himi)
Nearest station
地図 · Where it is

Where is Himi?

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

36.8567°N, 136.9731°E Open in Google Maps →
概要 · Overview

About Himi

Himi is a city in western Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2018, the city had an estimated population of 48,275 in 17,632 households, and a population density of 210 persons per km2. Its total area is 230.56 square kilometres (89.02 sq mi). Himi is known primarily for its commercial fishing industry. The city was founded on August 1, 1952.

近隣 · Nearby

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宿 · Where to stay

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旅 · Plan a trip

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質問 · Questions

About Himi

How do you read 氷見市 in Japanese?

氷見市 is read ひみし (Himi Shi). It is a city in Toyama Prefecture.

What does 市 mean at the end of 氷見市?

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 Himi?

Himi has a population of 43,747 across 231 km², making it the 562nd largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 7th largest of the 14 in Toyama.

What towns are near Himi?

The closest municipalities to Himi are Takaoka Shi (12 km), Nakanoto Machi (16 km), Imizu Shi (17 km).