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513:) characterized by mild summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature in Kamaishi is 10.1 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1453 mm with September as the wettest month and February as the driest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 22.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around -0.8 °C.
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Tsunami waves as tall as 14 ft (4.3 m) surmounted the 1,950 m (6,400 ft) long and 63 m (207 ft) deep
Kamaishi Tsunami Protection Breakwater, which had been completed in March 2009, after three decades of construction, at a cost of $ 1.5 billion. It was once recognized by
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bought all of the furnaces and created the
Kamaishi Iron Works. They also put Ōshima and a German engineer in charge of its modernization. The German director imported two large steam-driven blast furnaces of the latest design from Britain and set up a railway with 15 miles of track and a locomotive
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The highest point in
Kamaishi is Mount Goyōzan in the southwest at 1,341.3 meters in elevation. Most of the land is mountainous, allowing for little agriculture. The main rivers are the Kasshigawa River which empties into Kamaishi Bay and the Unosumai River which empties into Ōtsuchi Bay. Both have
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Kamaishi has nine public elementary schools, five public junior high schools operated by the city board of education, and three public high schools operated by the Iwate
Prefectural Board of Education. The prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped.
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on the Iwate coast reached as high as 24 meters in places – the highest ever recorded in Japan at the time. The city of
Kamaishi was completely destroyed. The French Catholic missionary Henri Lispard was also swept out to sea and died when the wave struck.
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Kamaishi played its part in Japan's post-war boom, continuing its reputation as a steel town, a reputation reflected in the name of its rugby team - the
Kamaishi Nippon Steel Rugby Club. In 1960, the town was crippled by a tsunami generated by the
1473:, and 32 Allied prisoners were killed in the raids. A second naval bombardment followed on 8 August, specifically targeting the civilian portion the city. A total of 694 civilians and 30 Japanese military personnel were killed in the bombardment.
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1528:. The subsequent decision to rebuild the breakwater at a cost of over $ 650 million was criticised as "a waste of money that aims to protect an area of rapidly declining population with technology that is a proven failure".
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Kamaishi Iron and Steel Works and the scaling down of production in 1989, the local economy suffered greatly. The city has most recently made strong efforts towards promotion of eco-tourism. In 2015, the
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in 1896. Kamaishi attained city status on May 5, 1937, and expanded in 1955 with the absorption of the neighboring villages of Kasshi, Unosumai, Kurihashi from
Kamihei District and the village of Tōni from
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city legislature of 19 members. Kamaishi, together with the town of Ōtsuchi collectively contributes two seats to the Iwate
Prefectural legislature. In terms of national politics, the city is part of
1322:. Ten furnaces were built in all but some were owned by private corporations. The first of these furnaces was lit on December 1, 1857; a day honored as the start of modern iron production in Japan.
455:. There are four large bays, Ōtsuchi Bay in the north, Ryōishi Bay, Kamaishi Bay and Tōni Bay in the south. Each is separated by large, rocky, pine-covered peninsulas which jut out into the
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establishment of the modern municipalities system, the town of
Kamaishi was established within Minamihei District, Iwate on April 1, 1889. Minamihei and Nishihei Districts merged to form
459:. Immediately the rocky cliffs develop into hills rising to 400 or 500 metres (1,300 or 1,600 ft) along the coast and 1,200 or 1,300 metres (3,900 or 4,300 ft) farther inland.
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Numerous news videos were broadcast of the city, which can be recognized by a large green crane in the background and water rushing against tall buildings at the edge of the city.
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in 1727, Kamaishi was little different from any of the other small fishing communities along the coast. However, it was not until 1857, and the construction of the first small
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to deliver the ore. Production began in 1880 but had to be stopped soon after due to a lack of charcoal. An attempt to resume operations in 1882 by replacing charcoal with
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outbreaks in Kamaishi in July 1882 and April 1884. The first left 302 people dead and warnings about the drinking water were posted throughout the prefecture.
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of 74 persons per km, in 16,230 households. The total area of the city is 441.43 square kilometres (170.44 sq mi)
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1992:"Iwate (Japan): Prefecture, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts"
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light cruisers, attacked again on 9 August. The mill was also the site of the Sendai
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Climate data for Kamaishi (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present)
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A devastating earthquake and tsunami affected Kamaishi in March 1933
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The city also has a semi-professional association football club,
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and shellfish production are also important economic activities.
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2022:"The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II--1945"
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on the beach. The earthquake measured magnitude 8.5 while the
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2076:"Kamaishi engulfed by tsunami after earthquake rocks Japan"
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Students credit survival to disaster-preparedness drills
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Kamaishi was the home to one of Japan's most successful
2204:"Japan's Seawalls Were Little Security Against Tsunami"
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form of government with a directly elected mayor and a
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The 2011 Tsunami pouring over Kamaishi's Harbour Wall
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Tsunami hit more than 100 designated evacuation sites
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The area of present-day Kamaishi was part of ancient
2260:"Japan Revives a Sea Barrier That Failed to Hold"
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2390:List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures
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2109:"Japan city's 'last geisha' defies tsunami"
292:3-9-13, Tadakoechō, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate-ken
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2291:"Twelve cities selected for 2019 RWC"
2258:Onishi, Norimitsu (3 November 2011).
1791:Hashino iron mining and smelting site
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1282:, the area was dominated by various
2784:List of mergers in Iwate Prefecture
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2202:Onishi, Norimitsu (13 March 2011).
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2225:Ishikawa, Kaoru (5 October 2010).
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2289:Ikezawa, Hiroshi (3 March 2015).
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1786:Sanriku Fukkō National Park
1633:Rugby World Cup 2019 awards
1628:holding 16,000 spectators.
1496:used Kamaishi as an example
1089:Japan Meteorological Agency
993:Average precipitation days
779:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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453:Sanriku Fukkō National Park
443:Kamaishi is located in the
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1878:www.city.kamaishi.iwate.jp
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1524:as the world's deepest
1382:1896 Sanriku earthquake
2232:Guinness World Records
2163:, 14 April 2011, p. 1.
2052:"Sendai #5-B Kamaishi"
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1521:Guinness World Records
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2426:at Wikimedia Commons
2332:. Sydney, Australia.
1996:www.citypopulation.de
1874:"釜石市の人口・世帯(令和2年3月末現在"
1614:Nippon Steel Kamaishi
1449:, the heavy cruisers
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1106:Historical population
168:39.275806; 141.885694
27:City in Tōhoku, Japan
2227:"Deepest Breakwater"
2189:, 4 June 2011, p. 3.
2119:Agence France-Presse
1905:市町村の姿 グラフと統計でみる農林水産業
1836:, video game creator
1823:since April 20, 1994
1644:Tohoku Soccer League
1622:2019 Rugby World Cup
1471:Prisoner of War Camp
1419:John F. Shafroth Jr.
569:Record high °C (°F)
256: • Density
2396:on 22 December 2015
1840:Katsuhiko Takahashi
1798:World Heritage Site
1742:Kamaishi Expressway
1581:World Heritage Site
1477:Kamaishi after WWII
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709:Daily mean °C (°F)
373:Machilus thunbergii
356:Lilium pseudolirion
342:Streaked shearwater
274:Japan Standard Time
159: /
2710:Nishiiwai District
2264:The New York Times
2208:The New York Times
2179:2011-06-06 at the
2172:Kamiya, Setsuko, "
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1732:Sanriku Expressway
1589:Commercial fishing
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1254:Pre-Meiji Kamaishi
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445:Kitakami Mountains
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248: • Total
235: • Total
220: • Mayor
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1780:Local attractions
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2144:Kyodo News
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1977:2015-07-20
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1859:References
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243:Population
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2715:Hiraizumi
2606:Districts
2504:Core city
1834:Yu Suzuki
1701:Rias Line
1683:Matsukura
1595:Education
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265:Time zone
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2592:Takizawa
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2000:Archived
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1691:Kamaishi
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1087:Source:
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129:Kamaishi
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1249:History
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501:Climate
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414:Sanriku
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2742:Yamada
2686:Kunohe
2676:Hirono
2664:Sumita
2572:Ninohe
2567:Miyako
2530:Cities
1821:France
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