Miyagi, Japan · Asia
Rifu sits on the route: 5 minutes from Tagajō-shi, 51km from Zao Echo Line.
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi, Japan. With a population of 36,014, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Rifu 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 Rifu to your route.
Rifu (利府町, Rifu-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households. The total area of the town is 44.89 square kilometres (17.33 sq mi). Rifu is known for its nashi pears. Recently,Read more
wine and candy made from nashi pears have been developed in the town.
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Rifu is located in Miyagi, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 38.3309 latitude, 140.9769 longitude.
Rifu has a population of approximately 36,014 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.
Full driving guide for Japan2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A narrow gorge lined with three- and four-storey wooden ryokan from the Taisho era, facing each other across a river and lit by gas lamps after dark. Cars park outside the village and visitors walk the last stretch in.
47 km · about 55 min drive
mountain pass
Mountain road over the Zao range between Miyagi and Yamagata, climbing past the emerald Okama crater lake. Opens each spring through towering snow walls and blazes with colour in autumn.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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