Nomi (Ishikawa)

Nomi (Japanese能 美 市, -shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa.

Geography

Nomi is located northeast of Fukui and southwest of Kanazawa on the Japan Sea.

History

Nomi was born on 1 February 2005 by the merger of the municipalities Neagari (根 上 町, machi ), Tatsunokuchi (辰 口 町, machi ) and Terai (寺 井 町, machi ) of the district Nomi.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Hideki Matsui (baseball player in Major League)
  • Yoshirō Mori ( 85th and 86th Prime Minister of Japan, who was born at that time still in Neagari )

Traffic

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Hakusan
  • Komatsu
  • Kawakita
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