Iiyama, Nagano

Iiyama (飯山市, Iiyama-shi) is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2019, the city had an estimated population of 20,118 in 7372 households, and a population density of 99 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 202.43 square kilometres (78.16 sq mi). It markets itself as "Japan's Hometown" and is known as the "Little Kyoto of Snow Country".

Iiyama
飯山市
Iiyama City Hall
Location of Iiyama in Nagano
Iiyama
 
Coordinates: 36°51′5.9″N 138°21′55.9″E
CountryJapan
RegionChūbu (Kōshin'etsu)
PrefectureNagano
Government
  MayorMasanori Adachi
Area
  Total202.43 km2 (78.16 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2019)
  Total20,118
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Symbols 
• TreeSiebold's beech
• FlowerCamellia
• BirdMandarin duck
• InsectLuehdorfia japonica
Phone number0269-62-3111
Address1110-1, Ōaza Iiyama, Iiyama-shi, Nagano-ken 389-2292
Website[Official website
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