Manazuru
Manazuru-machi 真 鶴 町 |
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Geographical location in Japan | ||
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Region : | Kanto | |
Prefecture : | Kanagawa | |
Coordinates : | 35 ° 9 ' N , 139 ° 8' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 7.02 km² | |
Residents : | 6843 (October 1, 2019) |
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Population density : | 975 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 14383-9 | |
Symbols | ||
Tree : | Camphor tree | |
Flower : | Crinum asiaticum L. | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Manazuru Town Hall 1 - 244 - 1 , Iwa Manazuru - machi , Ashigarashimo-gun Kanagawa 259-0202 |
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Website URL: | http://www.town-manazuru.jp/ | |
Location of Manazurus in Kanagawa Prefecture | ||
Manazuru ( Japanese 真 鶴 町 , -machi , probably after the shape of the peninsula, which is reminiscent of the head of the white-naped crane (Japanese: manazuru ) in flight) is a small town on the Japanese main island of Honshū in the Ashigarashimo district in Kanagawa prefecture .
geography
Manazuru is located southwest of Yokohama on Sagami Bay . The urban area covers almost the entire area of the peninsula of the same name, which extends about three kilometers into the Sagami Bay, as well as an approximately as large, barely populated area in the hinterland on the eastern flank of the Hakone mountain range, where it reaches an altitude of about 730 meters becomes.
economy
The quarry industry has a long tradition. The quarries are komatsuishi ( 小 松石 ), a variety of andesite that is also processed in numerous local stone masons. In addition, fishing and the associated, culinary-motivated day tourism from the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area are important industries.
Trivia
The city of Manazuru is named for a novel by Hiromi Kawakami , German title It is warmer by the sea .
Neighboring cities and communities
traffic
- Street:
- National road 135
- Train:
- JR Tōkaidō main line to Tōkyō or Atami