Kuji (Iwate)

Kuji (Japanese久 慈 市, -shi ) is a city in Iwate Prefecture on Honshu, the main island of Japan.

History

The city of Kuji was on November 3, 1954 from the former municipalities Kuji (久 慈 町, -chō ) and Osauchi (长 内 町, -chō ), as well as the villages Okawame (大川 目 村, -mura ), Natsui (夏井村, -mura ), Samuraihama (侍 浜 村, -mura ), Ube (宇 村, -mura ) and Yamane (山根 村, -mura ) of the district Kunohe founded部.

Geography

Kuji is located north of Morioka and Hachinohe south of the Pacific.

Traffic

  • Train: JR Hachinohe Line
  • National Road 45,281,395

Twinning

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