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Morioka

盛岡市
Morioka an Moont Iwate
Morioka an Moont Iwate
Banner o Morioka
Banner
Official seal of Morioka
Seal
Cairt o Iwate Prefectur wi Morioka heichlichtit in pink
Cairt o Iwate Prefectur wi Morioka heichlichtit in pink
Morioka is located in Japan
Morioka
Morioka
 
Coordinates: 39°42′7.5″N 141°09′16.2″E / 39.702083°N 141.154500°E / 39.702083; 141.154500Coordinates: 39°42′7.5″N 141°09′16.2″E / 39.702083°N 141.154500°E / 39.702083; 141.154500
KintraJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureIwate
Govrenment
 • -MayorHiroaki Tanifuji
Area
 • Total886.47 km2 (342.27 sq mi)
Population
 (October 2016)
 • Total296,739
 • Density335/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Staundart Time)
Seembols 
• TreeKatsura
• FlouerRabbit-ear iris
• BirdWagtail
Phone nummer019-651-4111
Address12-2 Uchimaru, Morioka-shi, Iwate-ken 020-8530
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

Morioka (盛岡市, Morioka-shi) is the caipital ceety o Iwate Prefectur locatit in the Tōhoku region o northren Japan. As o 1 October 2016, the ceety haed an estimatit population o 296,739 an a population density o 335 persons per km2. The tot aurie o the ceety wis 886.47 square kilometre (342.27 sq mi).