
Mizusawa
Japan
Mizusawa: facts
At a glance
- Country: Japan
- Region: Iwate
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 61,281
- Coordinates: 39.1333° N, 141.1333° E
- Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
- Currency: Yen (JPY)
- Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 404 km (251 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA): 33 km (20 mi), straight line
- Akita Airport (AXT): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
- Yamagata Airport (GAJ): 104 km (65 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Oshu: 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
- Kanegasaki: 7.6 km (4.7 mi)
- Kitakami: 17 km (10 mi)
- Ichinoseki: 24 km (15 mi)
- Hanamaki: 28 km (17 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Oshu, 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
Coming up in Mizusawa
- 15 Nov 2026: 7-5-3 Day
- 23 Nov 2026: Labor Thanksgiving Day
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas
- 31 Dec 2026: December 31 Bank Holiday
- 31 Dec 2026: Yasaka Shrine Okera Mairi
- 31 Dec 2026: Fushimi Inari Taisha Hatsumode
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day
- 2 Jan 2027: January 2 Bank Holiday
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