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Shizuoka is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan, serving as the administrative and cultural center of the region. It is an important city in central Japan known for its location and role as a major hub for the prefecture's economy and governance.
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- Named after
- hill
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Shizuoka Prefecture
- Contains
- Shimizu-ku
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital
- Aoi-ku
- Population
- 716197
- Area
- 1411900000
- Elevation
- 12
- Time zone
- UTC+09:00
- Capital of
- Sunpu Domain
- Shares border with
- Oshika
- Highest point
- Ainodake
- Official website
- www.city.shizuoka.lg.jp
- Image
- Shizuoka montage.jpg
- Dialing code
- 054
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- name in kana
- しずおかし
- twinned administrative body
- Kanazawa
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Shizuoka (city)
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Shizuoka
- Commons category
- Shizuoka, Shizuoka
- topic's main category
- Category:Shizuoka (city)
- external data available at URL
- www..dataset.city.shizuoka.jp
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Shizuoka
- Commons gallery
- 静岡市
- native label
- 静岡市
- owner of
- IAI Stadium Nihondaira
- postal code
- 420-8602
- inception
- 2003-04-01
- social media followers
- 9190
- official symbol
- Common Kingfisher
- official color
- blue
- hashtag
- 静岡市
- P12749
- Friedhelm Hofmann
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Encyclopedic overview
Shizuoka (静岡市, Shizuoka-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɕi.(d)zɯꜜ.o.ka, ɕi.(d)zɯ.o.kaꜜ.ɕi]) is the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and the prefecture's second-largest city in both population and area. It has been populated since prehistoric times. As of 1 September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 677,867 in 106,087 households, and a population density of 480 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,200/sq mi).
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