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Kamaishi

Japan · IwateJP

City in Tōhoku, Japan

Kamaishi is a city located on the Sanriku rias coast in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the city had an estimated population of 32,609, and a population density of 74 persons per km2, in 16,230 households. The total area of the city is 441.43 square kilometres (170.44 sq mi)

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Population
39,574
Coordinates
39.277, 141.868
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Overview of Kamaishi

Travellers heading to Iwate, Japan will find Kamaishi, a compact town. Around 39,574 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Its strongest draws are culture. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.

Things to do in Kamaishi

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Culture in Kamaishi

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Culture in Kamaishi covers Mines. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Kamaishi.

Mines

Getting there & around

Kamaishi rewards a slow approach — a hub in Iwate, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Asia/Tokyo on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near Kamaishi that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kamaishi known for?
Travellers associate Kamaishi with culture. It sits in Iwate, Japan and counts about 39,574 residents.
What can you do in Kamaishi?
Kamaishi is tagged with Mines, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Kamaishi located?
Kamaishi belongs to Iwate, Japan, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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