Kurihara, Miyagi

Kurihara
栗原市
Kurihara-Kogen Station, Tanabata, Kuriden Rail Park, Lotus flowers, Hanayama Dam, Kurikoma QNP
Location of Kurihara in Miyagi Prefecture
Kurihara
 
Coordinates: 38°43′48.4″N 141°1′17.3″E / 38.730111°N 141.021472°E / 38.730111; 141.021472
CountryJapan
RegionTōhoku
PrefectureMiyagi
Government
  -MayorIsamu Satō
Area
  Total
804.97 km2 (310.80 sq mi)
Population
 (April 30, 2020)
  Total
66,565
  Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
Phone number0228-22-1122
Address1-7-1 Tsukidate Yakushi, Kurihara-shi, Miyagi-ken 987-2293
ClimateCfa
WebsiteOfficial website
Symbols
FlowerNikkōkisuge (Hemerocallis dumortieri var. esculenta)
TreeKousa Dogwood

Kurihara (栗原市, Kurihara-shi) is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the city had an estimated population of 66,565, and a population density of 83 persons per km2 in 24,994 households. The total area of the city is 804.97 square kilometres (310.80 sq mi). Parts of the city are within the borders of the Kurikoma Quasi-National Park.