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Fukushima ( Fukushima-shi) is the capital city
of Fukushima Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It lies about
250 km north of Tokyo and 80 km south of Sendai . Although
the city is located inland, the prefecture has several Pacific
ports such as Onahama and Soma.
As of 2003,
the city has an estimated population of 290,866 and the
density of 389.68 persons per km². The total area is
746.43 km².
Fukushima Airport
is located in nearby Sukagawa.
The city was
founded on April 1, 1907.
Fukushima Prefecture (Fukushima-ken) is located in the Tohoku
region on the island of Honshu, Japan, approximately 300
km north of Tokyo. The capital is the city of Fukushima.
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