'Kitaibaraki' (北茨城市; -shi) is a
city located on the
Pacific Ocean in
Ibaraki,
Japan, between the cities of
Hitachi and
Iwaki.
As of
2003, the city has an estimated
population of 50,778 and the
density of 272.28 persons per
km². The total area is 186.49 km².
The city was founded on
March 31,
1956.
Transportation
Kitaibaraki is located on the
Joban Line and
Joban Expressway, both of which connect it to
Tokyo,
Mito and
Iwaki. The closest airport is
Fukushima Airport.
External links
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Kitaibaraki official website in Japanese