Owase, Mie

Owase (Japanese尾 鹫 市, -shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Mie.

Geography

Owase located south of Tsu and north of Kumano on the Pacific Ocean.

History

The city Owase was posted on June 20, 1954 from the former municipality Owase (尾 鹫 町, chō ), the villages Sugari (须 贺 利 村, -mura ) and Kyuki (九 鬼 村, -mura ) of the district Kitamura, as well as the villages Kitawanai (北 轮 内 村, -mura ) and Minamiwanai (南 轮 内 村, -mura ) of the district Minamimuro founded.

Traffic

  • Street: National road 42, 311, 425

Twinning

  • Canada Prince Rupert, Canada, since 1968
  • People's Republic of China Jinzhou, People's Republic of China, since 2007

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Mie Prefecture Kumano
  • Kihoku
  • Kamikitayama
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