Izumi-ku

The northernmost ward of Sendai extends across 146 square kilometers, containing residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, industrial parks, and mountainous terrain.

The territory transformed from an independent city named Izumi into Sendai's administrative ward in 1988, marking a significant change in local governance.

The ward maintains twenty-nine elementary schools and seventeen junior high schools, forming an educational network that serves over 215,000 residents.

Izumi-chuo Station functions as the northern terminal of Sendai Subway Namboku Line, connecting to multiple bus routes serving surrounding municipalities.

The Izumi Parktown Industrial Park houses international technology companies like Alps and Freescale Semiconductor, contributing to the region's economic development.

Location: Sendai

Website: https://city.sendai.jp/izumiku

GPS coordinates: 38.32639,140.88139

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:15