Iwate, Japan · Asia
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Ōfunato is a town located in Iwate, Japan. With a population of 35,452, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ōfunato sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ōfunato to your route.
Ōfunato (Japanese: 大船渡市, Hepburn: Ōfunato-shi) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 35,452, and a population density of 110 persons per km2 in 14,895 households. The total area of the city is 322.51 square kilometres (124.52 sq mi).
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Ōfunato is located in Iwate, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 39.0717 latitude, 141.7167 longitude.
Ōfunato has a population of approximately 35,452 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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