Hachimantai, Iwate

Hachimantai (Japanese八 幡 平 市, -shi ) is a city in Iwate Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

History

The city Hachimantai was founded on 1 September 2005 from the former municipalities Nishine, Matsuo and Ashiro.

Traffic

  • Street: Tōhoku Expressway
  • JR Hanawa Line

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Morioka
  • Ninohe
  • Kazuno
  • Senboku

Twinning

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Junshiro Kobayashi ( * 1991), ski jumpers
  • Yuka Kobayashi ( * 1994), ski jumper
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