Shimotsuma
| Shimotsuma-shi  下 妻 市  | 
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| Geographical location in Japan | ||
| Region : | Kanto | |
| Prefecture : | Ibaraki | |
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 11 ' N , 139 ° 58' E | |
| Basic data | ||
| Surface: | 80.88 km² | |
| Residents : | 41,964  (October 1, 2019)  | 
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| Population density : | 519 inhabitants per km² | |
| Community key : | 08210-4 | |
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| Flag / coat of arms: | ||
| Tree : | jaw | |
| Flower : | Garden chrysanthemum | |
| town hall | ||
| Address : | 
Shimotsuma City Hall  2 - 22 , Motoshiro-chō Shimotsuma -shi Ibaraki 304-8501  | 
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| Website URL: | http://www.city.shimotsuma.lg.jp | |
| Location of Shimotsumas in Ibaraki Prefecture | ||
Shimotsuma ( Japanese 下 妻 市 , - shi ) is a city in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan .
Novala Takemoto's novel Shimotsuma Monogatari and its adaptation take place in the city.
geography
Shimotsuma is east of Tsuchiura and west of Koga .
history
The city was founded on June 1, 1954.
traffic
- Streets:
- National Road 125
 - National Road 294
 
 
Personalities
- Tsukada Maki (* 1982), judoka
 
Neighboring cities and communities
See also
Web links
Commons : Shimotsuma  - collection of images, videos and audio files