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class="mw-page-title-main">Imabari, Ehime</span></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. 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interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%87" title="ایماباری، اهیمه – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="ایماباری، اهیمه" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari-chh%C4%AB" title="Imabari-chhī – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Imabari-chhī" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B" title="Імабары – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Імабары" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari-shi" title="Imabari-shi – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Imabari-shi" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari_(Ehime)" title="Imabari (Ehime) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Imabari (Ehime)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari_(Ehime)" title="Imabari (Ehime) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Imabari (Ehime)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%87" title="ایماباری، اهیمه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ایماباری، اهیمه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%EB%A7%88%EB%B0%94%EB%A6%AC%EC%8B%9C" title="이마바리시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="이마바리시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari,_Ehime" title="Imabari, Ehime – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Imabari, Ehime" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99" title="אימברי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אימברי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="იმაბარი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="იმაბარი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabaris" title="Imabaris – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Imabaris" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%87" title="ایماباری، اهیمه – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="ایماباری، اهیمه" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BB%8A%E6%B2%BB%E5%B8%82" title="今治市 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="今治市" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Имабари – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Имабари" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Имабари – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Имабари" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Имабари – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Имабари" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Imabari" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari,_Ehime" title="Imabari, Ehime – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Imabari, Ehime" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Имабари – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Имабари" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4" title="อิมาบาริ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="อิมาบาริ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Имабари – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Имабари" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imabari" title="Imabari – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Imabari" 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class="ib-settlement-caption">View of Seto Inner Sea and downtown Imabari</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Imabari,_Ehime.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Imabari"><img alt="Flag of Imabari" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Imabari%2C_Ehime.svg/100px-Flag_of_Imabari%2C_Ehime.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" 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div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Imabari is located in Japan"><img alt="Imabari is located in Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/250px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg/375px-Japan_location_map_with_side_map_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands.svg.png 1.5x, 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Japan</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Imabari,_Ehime&params=34_4_N_133_0_E_region:JP_type:city(152111)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">34°4′N</span> <span class="longitude">133°0′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">34.067°N 133.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">34.067; 133.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Japan</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Japan" title="List of regions of Japan">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shikoku" title="Shikoku">Shikoku</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">Prefecture</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ehime_Prefecture" title="Ehime Prefecture">Ehime Prefecture</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BE%B3%E6%B0%B8%E7%B9%81%E6%A8%B9" class="extiw" title="ja:徳永繁樹">Shigeki Tokunaga</a> (since February 2021)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">419.14 km<sup>2</sup> (161.83 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(August 31, 2012)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">152,111</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">360/km<sup>2</sup> (940/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B09:00" title="UTC+09:00">UTC+09:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">JST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">City hall address</th><td class="infobox-data">1-4-1 Bekku-chō, Imabari-shi, Ehime-ken 794-8511</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Climate</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">Cfa</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.city.imabari.ehime.jp">Official website</a></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1141396924">.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-none{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-center{float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em auto}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-title{font-size:120%}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols .infobox-subheader{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cddeff}.mw-parser-output .ib-region-symbols-island{font-weight:bold;background-color:#cef2e0}</style></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader">Symbols</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="height:0px"></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Flower</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Azalea" title="Azalea">Azalea</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tree</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Camphor_Laurel" class="mw-redirect" title="Camphor Laurel">Camphor Laurel</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg/220px-Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg/330px-Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg/440px-Imabari_City_Hall_2021-08_ac_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5722" data-file-height="3804" /></a><figcaption>Imabari City Hall</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg/220px-Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg/330px-Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg/440px-Imabari_city_center_area_Aerial_photograph.2016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="10000" data-file-height="7346" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Imabari city center</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Imabari</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">今治市</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Imabari-shi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span> is a <a href="/wiki/Cities_of_Japan" title="Cities of Japan">city</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ehime_Prefecture" title="Ehime Prefecture">Ehime Prefecture</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. It is the second largest city in the prefecture. As of 31 August 2022<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the city had an estimated <a href="/wiki/Population" title="Population">population</a> of 152,111 in 75,947 households and a <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> of 360 persons per km².<sup id="cite_ref-Imabari-hp_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Imabari-hp-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The total area of the city is 468.19 square kilometres (180.77 sq mi). The population is the second largest in Ehime Prefecture after <a href="/wiki/Matsuyama" title="Matsuyama">Matsuyama City</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari is located in central Ehime Prefecture, facing the <a href="/wiki/Seto_Inland_Sea" title="Seto Inland Sea">Seto Inland Sea</a> to the east and northwest, and including a portion of the <a href="/wiki/Geiyo_Islands" title="Geiyo Islands">Geiyo Islands</a> in between <a href="/wiki/Shikoku" title="Shikoku">Shikoku</a> and <a href="/wiki/Honshu" title="Honshu">Honshu</a>, including <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmishima_Island,_Ehime" class="mw-redirect" title="Ōmishima Island, Ehime">Ōmishima</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cshima_(Ehime)" title="Ōshima (Ehime)">Ōshima</a> and Hakatajima. The land portion occupies the northeastern part of the Takanawa Peninsula. The highest elevation in the city is Mound Kirō on Ōshima Island at 307.8 meters. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighbouring_municipalities">Neighbouring municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Neighbouring municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ehime Prefecture </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kamijima,_Ehime" title="Kamijima, Ehime">Kamijima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matsuyama,_Ehime" class="mw-redirect" title="Matsuyama, Ehime">Matsuyama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saij%C5%8D,_Ehime" title="Saijō, Ehime">Saijō</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Don,_Ehime" title="Tōon, Ehime">Tōon</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (Köppen <i>Cfa</i>) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light snowfall. The average annual temperature in Imabari is 15.4 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1740 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.4 °C, and lowest in January, at around 5.9 °C.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width:Auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Imabari (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1976−present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.7<br />(71.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.1<br />(82.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.0<br />(86.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF3600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.6<br />(92.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF2A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.4<br />(95.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.7<br />(99.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.7<br />(99.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF2300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.3<br />(97.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.1<br />(91.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.8<br />(76.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8E1E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.8<br />(69.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">37.7<br />(99.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFDAB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8<br />(49.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD7AF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.3<br />(50.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC081; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.6<br />(56.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF9C39; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.8<br />(65.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF7B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.6<br />(74.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.4<br />(79.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF4A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.7<br />(87.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.2<br />(90.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.2<br />(82.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF8001; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.9<br />(73.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.3<br />(63.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.2<br />(54.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9022; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">20.5<br />(68.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFF5EB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.9<br />(42.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.1<br />(43.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(48.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.7<br />(56.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.0<br />(71.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.2<br />(79.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF6100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.4<br />(81.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.0<br />(75.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.6<br />(65.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC489; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.0<br />(55.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CD; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.1<br />(46.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.8<br />(35.2) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.7<br />(35.1) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.3<br />(39.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFE1C3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8<br />(47.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.7<br />(56.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF9F3F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.4<br />(65.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF8104; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.7<br />(72.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.9<br />(75.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF9123; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.4<br />(68.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.6<br />(58.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFE0C2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.9<br />(48.0) </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.1<br />(39.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.5) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.8<br />(25.2) </td> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.5<br />(20.3) </td> <td style="background: #D2D2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.7<br />(25.3) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.7<br />(30.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFAF5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.2<br />(41.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(51.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.0<br />(60.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.7<br />(63.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.8<br />(55.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFDFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(40.5) </td> <td style="background: #E9E9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(32.9) </td> <td style="background: #D5D5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.2<br />(26.2) </td> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−6.5<br />(20.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #B5FFB5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.6<br />(1.95) </td> <td style="background: #9DFF9D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.8<br />(2.35) </td> <td style="background: #6FFF6F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96.6<br />(3.80) </td> <td style="background: #69FF69; color:#000000;" class="notheme">97.0<br />(3.82) </td> <td style="background: #58FF58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">111.8<br />(4.40) </td> <td style="background: #00CF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">196.2<br />(7.72) </td> <td style="background: #00E000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">191.8<br />(7.55) </td> <td style="background: #73FF73; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93.8<br />(3.69) </td> <td style="background: #00FF00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">165.2<br />(6.50) </td> <td style="background: #48FF48; color:#000000;" class="notheme">122.2<br />(4.81) </td> <td style="background: #93FF93; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.6<br />(2.74) </td> <td style="background: #A6FFA6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.4<br />(2.34) </td> <td style="background: #57FF57; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,325.5<br />(52.19) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1.0 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7 </td> <td style="background: #9D9DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.2 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7 </td> <td style="background: #8888FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #9494FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.0 </td> <td style="background: #8C8CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7 </td> <td style="background: #8585FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.5 </td> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5 </td> <td style="background: #A4A4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1 </td> <td style="background: #A6A6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.2 </td> <td style="background: #9696FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">99.8 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #BFBF2A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">139.6 </td> <td style="background: #C8C800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">146.0 </td> <td style="background: #D3D300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">184.7 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">198.8 </td> <td style="background: #DBDB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">215.0 </td> <td style="background: #CCCC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">163.4 </td> <td style="background: #D8D800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">202.4 </td> <td style="background: #DEDE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">229.7 </td> <td style="background: #CBCB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">161.6 </td> <td style="background: #CBCB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">165.3 </td> <td style="background: #C0C025; color:#000000;" class="notheme">136.8 </td> <td style="background: #BABA45; color:#000000;" class="notheme">129.7 </td> <td style="background: #CFCF00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">2,072.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: <a href="/wiki/Japan_Meteorological_Agency" title="Japan Meteorological Agency">JMA</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Per Japanese census data,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the population of Imabari has been declining since the 1980s. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1920 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">143,218</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1930 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">155,568</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+8.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1940 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">156,810</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1950 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">198,109</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+26.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1960 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">193,816</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−2.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1970 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">189,918</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−2.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1980 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">197,818</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+4.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">191,504</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−3.2%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2000 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">180,627</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−5.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 2010 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">166,532</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">−7.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2020 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">151,672</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−8.9%</td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Imabari_castle.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Imabari_castle.JPG/220px-Imabari_castle.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Imabari_castle.JPG/330px-Imabari_castle.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Imabari_castle.JPG/440px-Imabari_castle.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Imabari_Castle" title="Imabari Castle">Imabari Castle</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The area in which Imabari is situated is part of ancient <a href="/wiki/Iyo_Province" title="Iyo Province">Iyo Province</a> and had long been a strategic point for the control of the Seto Inland Sea. In the <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku period</a> it was dominated by the Murakami clan, a maritime clan who engaged in shipping or as pilots for vessels through the complex channels and rocky straits in between Shikoku and Honshu, but who also occasionally acted as pirates or as the mercenary naval force for a powerful warlord. After the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sekigahara" title="Battle of Sekigahara">Battle of Sekigahara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_Ieyasu" title="Tokugawa Ieyasu">Tokugawa Ieyasu</a> installed his general <a href="/wiki/T%C5%8Dd%C5%8D_Takatora" title="Tōdō Takatora">Tōdō Takatora</a> as <i><a href="/wiki/Daimy%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="Daimyō">daimyō</a></i> of the 200,000 <i><a href="/wiki/Koku" title="Koku">koku</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Imabari_Domain" title="Imabari Domain">Imabari Domain</a>. Tōdō Takatora constructed <a href="/wiki/Imabari_Castle" title="Imabari Castle">Imabari Castle</a> and the <a href="/wiki/J%C5%8Dkamachi" title="Jōkamachi">castle town</a> which forms the core of the modern city. The domain was subsequently ruled by a cadet branch of the <a href="/wiki/Matsudaira_clan" title="Matsudaira clan">Hisamatsu-Matsudaira clan</a> until the end of the <a href="/wiki/Edo_period" title="Edo period">Edo period</a>. The town of Imabari was established on December 15, 1889, with the creation of the modern municipalities system. The town merged with the village of Hiyoshi on February 11, 1920, to become the city of Imabari. Industrialization progressed rapidly in the early 20th century, centered around the textile and shipbuilding industries. The city was bombed three times in the final months of <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, with the first <a href="/wiki/Strategic_bombing" title="Strategic bombing">air raid</a> on April 24, 1945, killing 68 civilians, the second on May 8 killing 29 (mostly students of Imabari Girls' High School) and the third and largest on August 5, during which 454 people died and 80% of the city center was destroyed. The city reconstructed rapidly in the post-war era. </p><p>On January 16, 2005, the towns of <a href="/wiki/Hakata,_Ehime" title="Hakata, Ehime">Hakata</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kamiura,_Ehime" title="Kamiura, Ehime">Kamiura</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kikuma,_Ehime" title="Kikuma, Ehime">Kikuma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miyakubo,_Ehime" title="Miyakubo, Ehime">Miyakubo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Namikata,_Ehime" title="Namikata, Ehime">Namikata</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmishima,_Ehime" title="Ōmishima, Ehime">Ōmishima</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cnishi,_Ehime" title="Ōnishi, Ehime">Ōnishi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamagawa,_Ehime" title="Tamagawa, Ehime">Tamagawa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Yoshiumi,_Ehime" title="Yoshiumi, Ehime">Yoshiumi</a>, and the villages of <a href="/wiki/Asakura,_Ehime" title="Asakura, Ehime">Asakura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sekizen,_Ehime" title="Sekizen, Ehime">Sekizen</a> (all from <a href="/wiki/Ochi_District,_Ehime" title="Ochi District, Ehime">Ochi District</a>) were merged into Imabari. As a result, there are no more villages within Ehime Prefecture. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari has a <a href="/wiki/Mayor-council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-council">mayor-council</a> form of government with a directly elected mayor and a <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> city council of 28 members. Imabari, together with Kamijima, contributes six members to the Ehime Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Ehime 2nd district of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Representatives of Japan">lower house</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Diet_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Diet of Japan">Diet of Japan</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari is home to a large number of shipbuilding and maritime servicing facilities along the northern and eastern coastlines of the city. Facilities include a small container port and maintenance and construction shipyards belonging to <a href="/wiki/Imabari_Shipbuilding" title="Imabari Shipbuilding">Imabari Shipbuilding</a>, Japan's largest ship builder. </p><p>The port has also long been a trading center within Shikoku. The city is home to a large cotton processing industry, with particular emphasis on towels. The city produces around 60% of the towels made in Japan. As of 1998, there were over 200 towel production plants in the city. The city also specializes in the dyeing industry. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari has 26 public elementary schools and 15 public middle schools operated by the city government and one private combined elementary/middle school. The city has six public high schools operated by the Ehime Prefectural Board of Education and five private high schools. The prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped. The <a href="/wiki/Imabari_Meitoku_Junior_College" title="Imabari Meitoku Junior College">Imabari Meitoku Junior College</a> is located in the city, as is the <a href="/wiki/Okayama_University_of_Science" title="Okayama University of Science">Okayama University of Science</a> Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railways">Railways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Railways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:JR_logo_(shikoku).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg/22px-JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg/33px-JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg/44px-JR_logo_%28shikoku%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="278" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Shikoku_Railway_Company" title="Shikoku Railway Company">Shikoku Railway Company</a> - <a href="/wiki/Yosan_Line" title="Yosan Line">Yosan Line</a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iyo-Sakurai_Station" title="Iyo-Sakurai Station">Iyo-Sakurai</a> - <a href="/wiki/Iyo-Tomita_Station" title="Iyo-Tomita Station">Iyo-Tomita</a> - <a href="/wiki/Imabari_Station" title="Imabari Station">Imabari</a> - <a href="/wiki/Hashihama_Station" title="Hashihama Station">Hashihama</a> - <a href="/wiki/Namikata_Station" title="Namikata Station">Namikata</a> - <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cnishi_Station" title="Ōnishi Station">Ōnishi</a> - <a href="/wiki/Iyo-Kameoka_Station" title="Iyo-Kameoka Station">Iyo-Kameoka</a> - <a href="/wiki/Kikuma_Station" title="Kikuma Station">Kikuma</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Highways">Highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Kurushima-Kaiky%C5%8D_Bridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge">Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge</a>, a toll road suspension bridge and integrated <a href="/wiki/Nishiseto_Expressway" title="Nishiseto Expressway">expressway</a>, connects Imabari and Shikoku across a series of islands in the Seto Inland Sea to <a href="/wiki/Hiroshima_Prefecture" title="Hiroshima Prefecture">Hiroshima Prefecture</a>. Opened in 1999, the bridge is part of the <a href="/wiki/Shimanami_Kaid%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimanami Kaidō">Shimanami Kaidō</a>, and features an <a href="/wiki/Controlled-access_highway" title="Controlled-access highway">expressway</a> for road vehicles as well as dedicated pedestrian and cycle lanes. </p> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/25px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/38px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/50px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="791" data-file-height="436" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Imabari-Komatsu_Expressway" title="Imabari-Komatsu Expressway">Imabari-Komatsu Expressway</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/25px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/38px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/JP_Expressway_E76.svg/50px-JP_Expressway_E76.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="791" data-file-height="436" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nishiseto_Expressway" title="Nishiseto Expressway">Nishiseto Expressway</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg/25px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg/38px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg/50px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0196.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="455" data-file-height="435" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Route_196" title="Japan National Route 196">National Route 196</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg/25px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg/38px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg/50px-Japanese_National_Route_Sign_0317.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="455" data-file-height="435" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Route_317" title="Japan National Route 317">National Route 317</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ports">Ports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Ports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Port_of_Imabari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Port of Imabari (page does not exist)">Port of Imabari</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Imabari is twinned with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lakeland,_Florida" title="Lakeland, Florida">Lakeland, Florida</a>, United States, since July 6, 1995</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Panama" title="Panama"><img alt="Panama" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/35px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/45px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Panama" class="mw-redirect" title="Panama City, Panama">Panama City, Panama</a>, since March 2, 1977</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_attractions">Local attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Local attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Imabari_Castle" title="Imabari Castle">Imabari Castle</a>, built in 1604. The castle is unusual in that seawater is used in its moat.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shikoku_Pilgrimage" title="Shikoku Pilgrimage">Shikoku Pilgrimage</a> temples #54 to #59: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Enmei-ji_(Imabari)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Enmei-ji (Imabari) (page does not exist)">Emmei-ji</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nank%C5%8D-b%C5%8D&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nankō-bō (page does not exist)">Nankō-bō</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Taisan-ji_(Imabari)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Taisan-ji (Imabari) (page does not exist)">Taisan-ji</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eifuku-ji_(Imabari)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eifuku-ji (Imabari) (page does not exist)">Eifuku-ji</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sen%E2%80%99y%C5%AB-ji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sen’yū-ji (page does not exist)">Sen’yū-ji</a>, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Iyo-Kokubun-ji&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Iyo-Kokubun-ji (page does not exist)">Iyo-Kokubun-ji</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture,_Imabari" title="Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari">Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture</a>, opened in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG/200px-Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG/300px-Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG/400px-Arigato-yume-stadium2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2432" /></a><figcaption>A view of Thanks Dream Stadium (<i>Arigatou Yume Stadium</i>), where home stadium of <a href="/wiki/FC_Imabari" title="FC Imabari">FC Imabari</a> and FC Imabari Lady's</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/FC_Imabari" title="FC Imabari">FC Imabari</a>, current men's <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">association football</a> league, <a href="/wiki/J3_League" title="J3 League">J3 League</a>, FC Imabari Ladies, women's association football league, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nadeskiko_League&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nadeskiko League (page does not exist)">Nadeskiko League</a>, both home stadium at Thanks Dream Stadium. (<i>Arigatou Yume Stadium</i>)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenji_Nagai" title="Kenji Nagai">Kenji Nagai</a>, grew up and went to high school in Imabari, he was a freelance journalist that was murdered in 2007 while he was filming during the Saffron Revolution, a popular uprising in Myanmar against the military dictatorship regime, his last film and camera was eventually recovered and given to his sister.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shikuichi_Shigemi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shikuichi Shigemi (page does not exist)">Shikuichi Shigemi</a> (1865–1928), novelist and academic, was born in Imabari. A teacher at <a href="/wiki/Gakushuin" class="mw-redirect" title="Gakushuin">Gakushuin</a> and practiced as a medical physician in Tokyo. Wrote and published <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Japanese_Boy_by_Himself&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A Japanese Boy by Himself (page does not exist)">A Japanese Boy by Himself</a></i> in 1889, while studying at <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenzo_Tange" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenzo Tange">Kenzo Tange</a> (1913–2005), noted modernist architect, born in Osaka, but spent much of his early school years in Imabari. Returned to design Imabari City Hall in 1958.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuya_Uemura" title="Yuya Uemura">Yuya Uemura</a> (1994 - ), professional wrestler and former collegiate wrestler. <a href="/wiki/New_Japan_Pro-Wrestling" title="New Japan Pro-Wrestling">New Japan Pro-Wrestling</a> <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_professional_wrestling_terms#Y" title="Glossary of professional wrestling terms">young lion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Imabari,_Ehime&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Imabari-hp-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Imabari-hp_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.city.imabari.ehime.jp">"Imabari city official statistics"</a> (in Japanese). 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