Fukushima, Japan · Asia
Kōriyama sits on the route: 20 minutes from Miharu, 38km from Bandai-Azuma Skyline.
Kōriyama is in Fukushima, Japan, with about 330,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Miharu, about 10 km away.
Kōriyama (郡山市, Kōriyama-shi) is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 321,938 people in 141,760 households, and a population density of 425 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 757.20 square kilometers (292.36 sq mi). Kōriyama is designated as aRead more
core city and functions as a commercial center for Fukushima Prefecture. Kōriyama is the third largest conurbation in the Tōhoku region.
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Within an hour or so of Kōriyama: Bandai-Azuma Skyline (38 km), Bannai Shokudo (53 km).
The nearest famous roads are Bandai-Azuma Skyline, Zao Echo Line and Irohazaka Winding Road.
Kōriyama is in Fukushima, Japan, about 10 km from Miharu.
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Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan2 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
A 29 km volcanic sightseeing road in Fukushima cresting at 1,622 m beside the smoking crater of Mount Azuma-kofuji. Lunar landscapes, sulphur vents and huge Tohoku views from the Jododaira plateau.
38 km · about 45 min drive
restaurant
The best-known shop for Kitakata ramen, serving flat, wavy, high-hydration noodles in clear pork-and-niboshi broth under a lid of chashu. Kitakata eats ramen for breakfast and this is where the queue forms.
53 km · about 60 min drive
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
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