Bandō, Ibaraki
Bandō (坂東市, Bandō-shi) is a city in Ibaraki, Japan.
Bandō
坂東市 | |
|---|---|
 Bandō city hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Bandō in Ibaraki Prefecture | |
  Bandō | |
| Coordinates: 36°2′54.3″N 139°53′19.4″E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Kantō |
| Prefecture | Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Area | |
| • Total | 123.03 km2 (47.50 sq mi) |
| Population (September 2015) | |
| • Total | 54,349 |
| • Density | 442/km2 (1,140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | Zelkova serrata |
| - Flower | Tea |
| - Bird | Japanese bush warbler |
| Phone number | 0297-35-2121 |
| Address | Iwai 4365, Bando City, Ibaraki Prefecture 306-0692 |
| Website | Official website |
The city of Bandō is made up of the old city of Iwai and the town of Sashima, which joined on March 22, 2005.
Sister cities
Notable people from Bandō
- Keita Goto, professional footballer
- Makoto Takimoto, judoka
- Wakanami Jun, sumo wrestler
Other websites
Media related to Bandō, Ibaraki at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Bandō (in Japanese)
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