Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Kanazawa (金沢市; -shi) is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan.

Geography and Population

Kanazawa sits on the Sea of Japan, bordered by the Japan Alps, Hakusan National Park and Noto Peninsula National Park. The city sits on the Sai and Asano rivers. The total area is 467.77 km².

Related Topics:
Sea of Japan - Japan Alps - Noto Peninsula - Sai - Asano

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As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 456,627 and the density of 976.18 persons per km².

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Density - Km²

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