Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Iwate prefecture (岩手県; Iwate-ken) is located in the Tohoku region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is Morioka. Iwate prefecture (岩手県) Iwate prefectural symbol Capital Morioka Region: Tohoku Island: Honshu Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 2nd 15,278.40 km² 0.1% Population  - Total (????)  - Density Ranked 30th 1,416,180 93/km² Districts: 12 Municipalities: 59 ISO 3166-2: JP-03 Symbols Pref. Flower: Paulownia tree (Paulownia tomentosa) Pref. Tree: Nanbu red pine tree (Pinus densiflora) Pref. Bird: Green pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Table of contents 1 History 2 Geography 2.1 Cities 2.2 Districts 3 Economy 4 Demographics 5 Culture 6 Tourism 7 Prefectural symbols 8 Miscellaneous topics 9 External links History Geography Cities Esashi Hanamaki Ichinoseki Kamaishi Kitakami Kuji Miyako Mizusawa Morioka (capital) Ninohe Ofunato Rikuzentakata Tono Districts Shimohei Shimoheigun Taro Yamada Iwaizumi Tanohata Fudai Niisato Kawai Kunohe Kunohegun Karumai Taneichi Noda Yamagata Ono Kunohe Isawa Isawagun Kanegasaki Maesawa Isawa Koromogawa Kesen Kesengun Sumita Kamihei Kamiheigun Otsuchi Miyamori Iwate Shizukuishi Kuzumaki Iwate Nishine Takizawa Matsuo Tamayama Ashiro Ninohe Ninohegun Joboji Ichinohe Higashiiwai Higashiiwaigun Daito Fujisawa Senmaya Higashiyama Murone Kawasaki Nishiiwai Nishiiwaigun Hanaizumi Hiraizumi Waga Wagagun Towa Yuda Sawauchi Shiwa Shiwagun Shiwa Yahaba Hienuki Hienukigun Ohasama Ishidoriya Economy Demographics Culture Tourism Prefectural symbols Miscellaneous topics External links Official Iwate prefecture homepage Prefectures of Japan This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.