Tagajō City

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Tagajō City is a coastal municipality in northeastern Japan known for its historic Taga Castle ruins and role as an ancient regional administrative center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
affectedByEvent 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
belongsToPrefecturalCapitalArea Sendai urban area
climate humid subtropical climate
coastalCity true
country Japan
governingBody Tagajō City Hall
governmentType mayor–council system
hasCoastlineOn Pacific Ocean
hasCulturalProperty Special Historic Site Taga Castle ruins
hasEducationalInstitution Tohoku Gakuin University Tagajō campus
hasHistoricSite Taga Castle ruins
linked to: Taga Castle

Taga-jinja Shrine
linked to: Taga Taisha shrine

Tagajō Temple ruins
hasIndustrialArea Sendai–Tagajō coastal industrial zone
hasMuseum Tohoku History Museum
hasNeighboringMunicipality Rifu
Sendai
Shiogama
hasPostalCodePrefix 985
hasRailwayStation Tagajō Station NERFINISHED
hasSymbol city bird black-tailed gull
city flower cherry blossom
city tree black pine
historicalRole military and administrative center in ancient Japan
provincial capital of Mutsu Province
knownFor Taga Castle ruins
linked to: Taga Castle

ancient regional administrative center
language Japanese
legislativeBody Tagajō City Council
locatedIn Honshu
Miyagi Prefecture
Tōhoku region
linked to: Tohoku

northeastern Japan
locatedInFormerProvince Mutsu Province NERFINISHED
locatedNear Sendai
locatedOn Pacific coast
nativeNameLanguage ja
partOf Greater Sendai metropolitan area
region Honshu
servedByRailwayLine JR East Senseki Line
subdivisionType city
timeZone Japan Standard Time
transportInfrastructure National Route 45
Sanriku Expressway
utcOffset +09:00
writingSystem Japanese writing system

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Miyagi Prefecture contains Tagajō City