Moriya, Ibaraki

Moriya (Japanese守 谷 市, -shi ) is a city (shi) in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan.

Geography

Moriya is located southwest of Tsukuba and north of Kashiwa. The river Tone is flowing through the city from southwest to southeast.

History

Moriya was appointed on 2 February 2002 to Shi.

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 294 after Kashiwa or Aizuwakamatsu
  • Rail: Tsukuba Express to Tsukuba ( Ibaraki ) or Akihabara (Tokyo)

Twinning

  • Main Castle, since 1989
  • Greeley, Colorado, since 1993

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Ibaraki Prefecture Toride
  • Joso
  • Tsukubamirai
  • Kashiwa
  • Noda
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