Iwata, Shizuoka
| Japanese Name: | 磐田市 |
|---|---|
| Prefecture: | Shizuoka |
| Population: | 172,583 |
| Area: | 164.08: |
| Longitude | 137.8515133 |
| Latitude | 34.7179035 |
| Homepage: | http://www.city.iwata.shizuoka.jp/ |
Iwata, Shizuoka
Iwata (磐田市, Iwata-shi) is a city located in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, widely known as the headquarters of the Yamaha Motor Corporation. Iwata is also home to Júbilo Iwata, a J. League soccer team, as well as Yamaha Jubilo, a rugby team.
As of September 2015, the city had an estimated population of 164,680 and a population density was 1,010 persons per km². The total area was 163.45 square kilometres (63.11 sq mi).
