Kahoku, Ishikawa

Kahoku (Jap.かほく市, -shi ) is a city in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan.

Geography

Kahoku is located north of Kanazawa and Wajima south of the Sea of ​​Japan.

History

Kahoku was created on 1 March 2004 by the merger of the municipalities Unoke (宇ノ気 町, machi ), Nanatsuka (七 冢 町, machi ) and Takamatsu (高 松 町, machi ) of the district Kahoku.

Traffic

  • Train: JR Nanao Line
  • National Road 159, according to Kanazawa and Nanao
  • National Road 471, according to Hakui and Takayama

Twinning

  • Meßkirch

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Hodatsushimizu
  • Tsubata
  • Uchinada

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Nishida Kitaro (philosopher )
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