Tanabe (Wakayama)
Tanabe-shi 田 辺 市 |
||
---|---|---|
|
||
Geographical location in Japan | ||
Region : | Kinki | |
Prefecture : | Wakayama | |
Coordinates : | 33 ° 44 ' N , 135 ° 23' E | |
Basic data | ||
Surface: | 1,026.63 km² | |
Residents : | 70,410 (October 1, 2019) |
|
Population density : | 69 inhabitants per km² | |
Community key : | 30206-6 | |
Symbols | ||
Flag / coat of arms: | ||
Tree : | Stone linden oak | |
Flower : | Ume | |
Bird : | Zosterops japonicus | |
town hall | ||
Address : |
Tanabe City Hall 1 Shinyashiki-machi Tanabe shi Wakayama 646-8545 |
|
Website URL: | http://www.city.tanabe.lg.jp/ | |
Location Tanabes in Wakayama Prefecture | ||
Tanabe ( Japanese 田 辺 市 , -shi ) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Wakayama .
geography
Tanabe is south of Wakayama .
history
Tanabe is an old castle town where a branch of the Ando clan resided in the Edo period .
Attractions
- Kumano Hongū-Taisha
- Remains of Tanabe Castle
Personalities
- Ueshiba Morihei (1883–1969), founder of the modern Japanese martial art Aikido
- Katayama Tetsu (1887–1978), politician
- Nonagase Banka (1889–1964), painter
- Meg Hemphill (* 1996), track and field athlete
traffic
- train
- Street:
- National Road 42,168,311,371,424,425
Neighboring cities and communities
Web links
Commons : Tanabe - collection of images, videos and audio files