Rifu
利府町 | |
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 1=Aeon Rifu, 2=Miyagi Athletic Park Gymnasium, Kaseinuma Park, 3=Shinkansen Maintenance Center, Rifu Station, 4=Miyagi Stadium | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Rifu in Miyagi Prefecture | |
  Rifu | |
| Coordinates: 38°19′58.3″N 140°58′37.8″E / 38.332861°N 140.977167°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Tōhoku |
| Prefecture | Miyagi |
| District | Miyagi |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.89 km2 (17.33 sq mi) |
| Population (June 1, 2020) | |
• Total | 36,014 |
| • Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
| - Tree | Live oak |
| - Flower | Nashi pear |
| Phone number | 022-767-2111 |
| Address | Rifu Shinnamimatsu 4, Rifu-chō, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken 981-0112 |
| Website | Official website |
Rifu (利府町, Rifu-chō) is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020[update], the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households.[1] The total area of the town is 44.89 square kilometres (17.33 sq mi). Rifu is known for its nashi pears. Recently, wine and candy made from nashi pears have been developed in the town.
- ^ Rifu Town official statistics(in Japanese)