Iki, Nagasaki
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| Iki City 壱岐市 |
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| Coordinates: 33°46′N 129°43′E / 33.767°N 129.717°ECoordinates: 33°46′N 129°43′E / 33.767°N 129.717°E | |||
| Country | Japan | ||
| Region | Kyūshū | ||
| Prefecture | Nagasaki Prefecture | ||
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| • Total | 135.55 km2 (52.34 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2004) | |||
| • Total | 29,854 | ||
| • Density | 215/km2 (560/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) | ||
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| - Tree | Podocarpaceae | ||
| - Flower | Narcissus | ||
| Phone number | 0920-48-1111 | ||
| Address | 〒811-5193 |
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| Website | Iki City | ||
Iki (壱岐市 Iki-shi) is a city located at Iki Island in Nagasaki, Japan. It is located approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Fukuoka on mainland Kyūshū. The city consists of five inhabited and 17 uninhabited islands, and its entire area is within the Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park. The economy is dominated by fishing, agriculture and food processing.
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[edit] History
The city was established in 2004 by merging the towns of Ashibe, Gonoura, Ishida and Katsumoto, all from Iki District.
[edit] Transportation
- Iki Airport (IKI/RJDB) http://www.orc-air.co.jp/
- Kyushu Yusen Ferry http://www.kyu-you.co.jp
- Kyushu Yusen Venus Jet Foil http://www.kyu-you.co.jp
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