Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. As of June 1, 2019, the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011. The Hiroshima metropolitan area is the second largest urban area in the Chugoku Region of Japan, following the Okayama metropolitan area.
Tateiwa was a village located in Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It was popular with city dwellers for its plentiful hot springs and skiing/snowboarding.
Minamiaizu is a district located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It makes up the southern third of the Aizu region in western Fukushima Prefecture.
Jinsekikōgen is a town located in Jinseki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the town had an estimated population of 8,166 in 3781 households, and a population density of 21 persons per km2 in 7,269 households. The total area of the town is 381.98 km2 (147.48 sq mi).
Akiōta is a town in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 28 April 2023, the town had an estimated population of 5,643 in 3066 households and a population density of 17 inhabitants per square kilometre (44/sq mi). The total area of the town is 341.89 square kilometres (132.00 sq mi).
The Nikkō Line is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company which connects Utsunomiya to Nikkō.
On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remain the only use of nuclear weapons in an armed conflict. Japan surrendered to the Allies on 15 August, six days after the bombing of Nagasaki and the Soviet Union's declaration of war against Japan and invasion of Japanese-occupied Manchuria. The Japanese government signed the instrument of surrender on 2 September, effectively ending the war.
Haji Dam is a dam in Akitakata, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Hattabara Dam is a dam in Sera, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Kōbo Dam (高暮ダム) is a dam in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
Shikawa Dam is a dam in Fukuyama in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The dam began construction in 1974, and the project was completed in 2004. The dam has a height of 58.9 metres and a length of 251 metres. The reservoir has a maximum capacity of 1,650,000 m3 and has a catchment area of 15 km2.
Yamadagawa Dam is a dam in the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan.
Yasaka Dam is a dam in the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan.
Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station is a railway station in Minamiaizu, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway.
The Ashida River is a river that flows through the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The river provides the primary drainage for the Bingo region.
The Gōnokawa River is a river that runs through Hiroshima and Shimane prefectures in Japan. It is the largest river in the Chūgoku region. It is also called the Gōgawa River and, in Hiroshima, the Enokawa River.
The Oze River is a river in Hiroshima Prefecture and Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The river forms part of the border between the two prefectures, which used to be the border between former Suō Province and Aki Province. It is also known as Kono River (木野川).
Tateiwa Dam is an earthfill dam located in Ehime Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 6.8 km2. The dam impounds about 6 ha of land when full and can store 802 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1973 and completed in 1980.
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