Marumori, Miyagi
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| Marumori 丸森町 |
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| Coordinates: 37°55′N 140°46′E / 37.917°N 140.767°ECoordinates: 37°55′N 140°46′E / 37.917°N 140.767°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Miyagi Prefecture |
| District | Igu |
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| • Total | 273.34 km2 (105.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 17,139 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | Town of Marumori |
Marumori (丸森町 Marumori-machi) is a town located in Igu District, Miyagi, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 17,139 and a population density of 62.70 persons per km². The total area is 273.34 km². Marumori means "circle forest" in Japanese and the town is made up of farmland surrounded by a circular portion of heavily-forested mountain range. It takes about one hour by train to go from Marumori to Sendai, the largest city in the Tōhoku region of Japan.
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Media related to Marumori, Miyagi at Wikimedia Commons
- Marumori official website (Japanese)
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