Iwate Prefecture
Japan
Iwate Prefecture has 34 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.
1611 Keicho Sanriku earthquake
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Tarō, Iwate
Ōshū, Iwate
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Kanegasaki, Iwate | Hiraizumi, Iwate
Ichinoseki, Iwate
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Kesennuma, Miyagi | Hiraizumi, Iwate
Sakanoue no Tamuramaro
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Morioka, Iwate | Shizukuishi, Iwate | Hata, Nagano
Emperor Kanmu
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture | Kumatori, Osaka | Mukō, Kyoto
shinkansen
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Nagano (city), Nagano | Hyōgo-ku, Kobe | Chūbu region
1700 Cascadia earthquake
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Washington (state) | Oregon | Kennewick, Washington
The Japan Times
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Yokohama, Kanagawa | Ibaraki Prefecture | Roppongi | Taiji, Wakayama
Aging of Japan
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Kitami, Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | Kamiyama, Tokushima | Akita Prefecture
Hiraizumi, Iwate
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Morioka, Iwate | Izumi-ku, Sendai | Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai | Taihaku-ku, Sendai | Miyagino-ku, Sendai
1933 Sanriku earthquake
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Rikuzentakata, Iwate | Miyako, Iwate | Tanohata, Iwate | Noda, Iwate | Minamisanriku, Miyagi
cherry tree
Connects Iwate Prefecture to: Cherryville, North Carolina | Cherry Creek, New York | Sigulda, Sigulda Municipality | Orbiso, Araba/Álava | Apucarana