Namerikawa

Namerikawa-shi 滑 川 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūbu
Prefecture :	Toyama
Coordinates :	36 ° 46 '  N , 137 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 36 ° 45 '52 "  N , 137 ° 20' 28"  E
Basic data
Surface:	54.61 km²
Residents :	32,500 (October 1, 2019)
Population density :	595 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	16206-0
Symbols
Tree :	jaw
Flower :	Garden chrysanthemum
Tree blossom:	azalea
" Fish ":	Light squid
town hall
Address :	Namerikawa City Hall 104 Jikei-machi Namerikawa -shi Toyama  936-8601
Website URL:	http://www.city.namerikawa.toyama.jp
Location of Namerikawa in Toyama Prefecture

Namerikawa ( Japanese 滑 川 市 , -shi ) is a city in Toyama Prefecture in Japan .

geography

Namerikawa is located northeast of Toyama and west of Uozu on the Toyama Bay of the Sea of Japan .

history

The city of Namerikawa was founded on March 1, 1954 .

Attractions

• Light Squid Museum

Town twinning

• Komoro , Japan, since 1974
• Toyokoro , Japan, since 1984
• Nasushiobara , Japan, since 1996

• Schaumburg , United States, since 1997

sons and daughters of the town

• Shigeru Muroi (born 1960), actress

traffic

• Train:
  • JR Hokuriku main line
• Street:
  • Hokuriku Highway
  • National road 8

Neighboring cities and communities

• Toyama
• Uozu
• Kamiichi

Web links

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