🇯🇵 Miyako ( 宮古 市) is a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Miyako is located in central Iwate Prefecture, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, with the main urban area fronting on Miyako Bay. It is located at the northern end of the rias coastal area of the Sanriku Coast, east of the prefectural capital of Morioka. Miyako is connected to Morioka by an east–west train line and highway and the coastal highway also goes through the town. The city has a small port but much of the shipping traffic is taken by larger cities along the coast. Parts of the coastal area of the city are within the borders of the Sanriku Fukkō National Park, and part of the mountainous interior is within Hayachine Quasi-National Park. The easternmost point of Honshu island is at Cape Todo (魹ヶ崎) in Miyako.
1Miyako has a population of over 51,150 people. Miyako also forms one of the centres of the wider Iwate Prefecture which has a population of over 1,229,432 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Miyako has links with:
🇵🇭 La Trinidad, Philippines 🇨🇳 Yantai, China🇺🇸 Cumberland 39.652
🇺🇸 New Castle County 39.661
🇷🇺 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 142.738
🇵🇬 Mount Hagen 144.22
Locations Near: Miyako 141.946,39.6396
🇯🇵 Morioka 141.15,39.7 d: 68.5
🇯🇵 Kesennuma 141.568,38.909 d: 87.5
🇯🇵 Hanamaki 141.117,39.383 d: 76.6
🇯🇵 Kitakami 141.124,39.289 d: 80.6
🇯🇵 Oshu 141.133,39.133 d: 89.7
🇯🇵 Hachinohe 141.483,40.5 d: 103.5
🇯🇵 Sannohe 141.25,40.367 d: 100.3
🇯🇵 Ichinoseki 141.117,38.933 d: 106.1
Antipodal to: Miyako -38.054,-39.64
🇨🇱 La Reina -33.45,-33.45 d: 19213.6
🇧🇷 Tubarão -49,-28.467 d: 18417.7
🇧🇷 Criciúma -49.372,-28.678 d: 18414.8
🇧🇷 Rio Grande -52.099,-32.041 d: 18495.9
🇧🇷 São José -48.617,-27.6 d: 18359.9
🇧🇷 Palhoça -48.667,-27.633 d: 18360.2
🇧🇷 Viamão -51.023,-30.088 d: 18428.2
🇧🇷 Biguaçu -48.667,-27.5 d: 18347.9