
Iwakuni
Japan
Iwakuni: facts
At a glance
- Country: Japan
- Region: Yamaguchi
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 129,125
- Coordinates: 34.1630° N, 132.2200° E
- Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
- Currency: Yen (JPY)
- Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 702 km (436 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK): 3.1 km (1.9 mi), straight line
- Matsuyama Airport (MYJ): 58 km (36 mi), straight line
- Iwami Airport (IWJ): 69 km (43 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Otake: 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
- Ono-hara: 14 km (9 mi)
- Yumachi: 15 km (9 mi)
- Hatsukaichi: 23 km (14 mi)
- Yanai: 24 km (15 mi)
Sources
- Iwakuni
Coming up in Iwakuni
- 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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