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Futaba, Fukushima
NameFutaba, Fukushima
Settlement typeTown
Coordinates37.45°N 140.95°E
Subdivision typeCountry
Subdivision nameJapan
Subdivision type1Prefecture
Subdivision name1Fukushima Prefecture
Subdivision type2District
Subdivision name2Futaba District, Fukushima
Leader titleMayor
Area total km251.4
Population as of2020
Population density km2auto
TimezoneJapan Standard Time

Futaba, Fukushima is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, which is part of the Tōhoku region. The town is situated near the Pacific Ocean and is close to the Abukuma River. It is also near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, which is operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company and was the site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011. The town is part of the Futaba District, Fukushima and is near the cities of Okuma, Fukushima and Tomioka, Fukushima.

Geography

The geography of Futaba is characterized by its coastal location and proximity to the Abukuma Plateau. The town is surrounded by the Japanese Alps to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east. The Sakura River flows through the town and empties into the Pacific Ocean. The town is also close to the Fukushima Prefectural Route 35 and the Jōban Expressway. The geography of the town is similar to that of other towns in the Futaba District, Fukushima, such as Namie, Fukushima and Katsurao, Fukushima. The town is also near the Mount Shinobu, which is a popular hiking destination.

History

The history of Futaba dates back to the Edo period, when it was a small fishing village. The town was part of the Mutsu Province and was controlled by the Matsumae clan. During the Meiji period, the town underwent significant changes, including the introduction of rail transport and the development of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. The town was also affected by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, which caused significant damage and led to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. The town is also near the Sōma, Fukushima, which was the site of the Battle of Aizu during the Boshin War. The town is also close to the Miharu, Fukushima, which is known for its Miharu Takizakura, a famous Japanese cherry blossom tree.

Economy

The economy of Futaba is primarily based on fishing and agriculture. The town is known for its seafood, particularly oysters and scallops. The town is also home to several manufacturing facilities, including those producing electronics and automotive parts. The town is also close to the Fukushima Airport, which provides access to Tokyo and other major cities in Japan. The town is also near the J-Village, which is a popular sports complex and was used as a base for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster response efforts. The town is also close to the Naraha, Fukushima, which is home to the JAEA's Naraha Remote Technology Development Center.

Demographics

The demographics of Futaba have been significantly affected by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. The town's population has decreased significantly since the disaster, with many residents relocating to other parts of Japan. The town's population is currently around 0, with many residents still living in temporary housing. The town is also home to a significant number of evacuees from other towns in the Futaba District, Fukushima, including Okuma, Fukushima and Tomioka, Fukushima. The town is also near the Minamisōma, Fukushima, which is home to a significant number of refugees from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.

Education

The education system in Futaba is provided by the Fukushima Prefectural Board of Education. The town is home to several elementary schools, junior high schools, and high schools, including the Futaba High School. The town is also close to the Fukushima University, which is a national university located in Fukushima City. The town is also near the Iwaki Meisei University, which is a private university located in Iwaki, Fukushima. The town is also home to the Futaba Library, which provides access to a wide range of books and other educational resources.

Transportation

The transportation system in Futaba is primarily based on roads and railways. The town is connected to the Jōban Expressway, which provides access to Tokyo and other major cities in Japan. The town is also home to the Futaba Station, which is a railway station on the Jōban Line. The town is also close to the Fukushima Airport, which provides access to Tokyo and other major cities in Japan. The town is also near the Port of Fukushima, which is a major port located in Fukushima City. The town is also home to the Futaba Bus, which provides public transportation services to residents and visitors. The town is also close to the Hitachi, Ibaraki, which is home to the Hitachi Station, a major railway station on the Jōban Line.

Category:Town in Fukushima Prefecture