city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Tamura (田村市 Tamura-shi) is a city in the Fukushima Prefecture, in Honshu, Japan. Tamura was founded in 2005 as a result of a merger of several smaller towns and villages. Funehiki, Miyakoji, Ogoe, Takine, and Tokiwa all now exist as Tamura city. Tamura's sister city is Mansfield, Ohio.
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The city has a Japanese-only guide site.
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The Banetsu East (磐越東, Ban-etsu-to , or Ban-to) Line from Koriyama makes stops in Kanameta, Funehiki, Iwaki-tokiwa, Ogoe, Sugaya, and Kammata within Tamura city.
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- 1 Abukuma-do Caves (あぶくま洞). A set of interconnected limestone caves. The popular, family-friendly tourist attraction remains relatively unknown to non-Japanese, despite being the largest in the Tohoku region.
- 2 Hoshi no Mura Observatory in Takine.
- Mushi-Mushi Land in Tokiwa (ムシムシランド). A rhinoceros beetle theme park.
- 3 Takizakura in Miharu. An Ancient Sakura (cherry tree)
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