Taiwa, Miyagi
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| Taiwa 大和町 |
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| Coordinates: 38°26′47″N 140°53′11″E / 38.44639°N 140.88639°ECoordinates: 38°26′47″N 140°53′11″E / 38.44639°N 140.88639°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Miyagi |
| District | Kurokawa |
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| • Total | 225.59 km2 (87.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 24,963 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) |
| Website | Town of Taiwa |
Taiwa (大和町 Taiwa-chō) is a town located in Kurokawa District, Miyagi, Japan.
As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 24,963 and a population density of 110.66 persons per km². The total area is 225.59 km². The biggest, and the central community among an old town and four old villages consolidated is Yoshioka.
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[edit] Transportation
[edit] Rail
No railway lines and stations.
[edit] Bus
The nearest bus stop is Yoshioka-eigyosho-mae(=Miyakou Bus Co., Ltd. Yoshioka Bus Depot) to go to Taiwa Town Office in Yoshioka.
- Intercity Highway bus bound for:
- Ōhira via Yoshioka, departing at bus stop #2 of the West Exit side Bus Terminal of JR Sendai station. For 40 or 45-munite ride. Seat reservation is not required in advance.
[edit] Major roads
- Tōhoku Expressway: Taiwa interchange
- Route 4, Route 47, Route 457
[edit] External links
Media related to Taiwa, Miyagi at Wikimedia Commons
- Taiwa official website (Japanese)
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