Hamadōri
Hamadōri (浜通り) is the easternmost of the three regions of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, the other two being Nakadōri in the central area of the prefecture and Aizu in the west. Hamadōri is bordered by the Abukuma Highlands to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east.
Hamadōri
浜通り | |
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Riders at the Sōma-nomaoi festival, which is held annually in northern Hamadōri | |
Hamadōri comprises the eastern third of Fukushima Prefecture | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefecture | Fukushima |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,969.11 km2 (1,146.38 sq mi) |
| Population (1 October 2017) | |
| • Total | 452,588 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
The principal city of the area is Iwaki.
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