Ninohe (δΊŒζˆΈεΈ‚)Β is a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, situated in the northern part of the prefecture. As of April 2024, Ninohe has a population of approximately 24,450 residents and encompasses a diverse landscape including both urban and rural areas. The city is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional crafts such as lacquerware. Ninohe serves as a regional hub with various educational, healthcare, and community facilities. The city also emphasizes tourism, offering attractions like historical sites and local culinary experiences, contributing to its economic and cultural vibrancy.


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Districts and Postal Codes in Ninohe

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District Postal Code
Appi γ€’028-6723
Ishikiridokoro γ€’028-6103
Kamazawa γ€’028-5713
Kamitomai γ€’028-6108
Kintaichi γ€’028-5711
Shimotomai γ€’028-5702
Jobojimachi Ainazawa γ€’028-6857
Jobojimachi Asuka γ€’028-6944
Jobojimachi Asukayachi γ€’028-6945
Jobojimachi Appinai γ€’028-6946
Jobojimachi Appinaizawa γ€’028-6947
Jobojimachi Araya γ€’028-6883
Jobojimachi Arayashiki γ€’028-6837
Jobojimachi Izuka γ€’028-6866
Jobojimachi Ienoue γ€’028-6924
Jobojimachi Isakizawa γ€’028-6877
Jobojimachi Itsutanda γ€’028-6874
Jobojimachi Iwabuchi γ€’028-6847
Jobojimachi Ushirokubo γ€’028-6943
Jobojimachi Utozawa γ€’028-6848
Jobojimachi Umaaraiba γ€’028-6819
Jobojimachi Umenoki γ€’028-6879
Jobojimachi Urushizawa γ€’028-6833
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Okubo γ€’028-6817
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Kamitaira γ€’028-6832
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Kamimaeta γ€’028-6845
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Shimotaira γ€’028-6831
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Shimomaeta γ€’028-6835
Jobojimachi Urushizawatate γ€’028-6822
Jobojimachi Urushizawa Nakamaeda γ€’028-6842
Jobojimachi Urushibata γ€’028-6985
Jobojimachi Urushibara γ€’028-6878
Jobojimachi Uwano γ€’028-6861
Jobojimachi Machioshita γ€’028-6873
Nitoheshi γ€’028-6919
Jobojimachi Oshimizushimotaira γ€’028-6916
Jobojimachi Oshimizusorakubo γ€’028-6929
Jobojimachi Oshimizumaeta γ€’028-6917
Jobojimachi Odaira γ€’028-6813
Jobojimachi Ote γ€’028-6958
Jobojimachi Ohata γ€’028-6937
Jobojimachi Okamoto γ€’028-6849
Jobojimachi Okamotomaeta γ€’028-6844
Jobojimachi Osarube γ€’028-6939
Jobojimachi Oyamakubo γ€’028-6942
Jobojimachi Onyamauwadai γ€’028-6938
Jobojimachi Onyamauwano γ€’028-6933
Jobojimachi Onyamaokubo γ€’028-6952
Jobojimachi Onyamashimomaeta γ€’028-6935
Jobojimachi Onyamatate γ€’028-6948
Jobojimachi Onyamanakamaeta γ€’028-6941
Jobojimachi Onyamamaeta γ€’028-6949
Jobojimachi Kaicho γ€’028-6966
Jobojimachi Kaichoda γ€’028-6957
Jobojimachi Kaichomaeta γ€’028-6968
Jobojimachi Kagamita γ€’028-6818
Jobojimachi Kakinokitaira γ€’028-6984
Jobojimachi Katsuradai γ€’028-6955
Jobojimachi Kamisugisawa γ€’028-6906
Jobojimachi Kamisotono γ€’028-6856
Jobojimachi Kamimaeta γ€’028-6911
Jobojimachi Kamiyama γ€’028-6816
Jobojimachi Kawamata γ€’028-6826
Jobojimachi Kanzaki γ€’028-6926
Jobojimachi Kisawabatamukai γ€’028-6953
Jobojimachi Kitamura γ€’028-6814
Jobojimachi Goan γ€’028-6981
Jobojimachi Koike γ€’028-6851
Jobojimachi Koizumi γ€’028-6921
Jobojimachi Kodaira γ€’028-6821
Jobojimachi Komagamine γ€’028-6977
Jobojimachi Komagaminetate γ€’028-6973
Jobojimachi Komagaminenoda γ€’028-6979
Jobojimachi Komagaminemaeta γ€’028-6978
Jobojimachi Komata γ€’028-6963
Jobojimachi Saikatsuta γ€’028-6853
Jobojimachi Saikatsutaira γ€’028-6918
Jobojimachi Sakamoto γ€’028-6903
Jobojimachi Sakuradai γ€’028-6972
Jobojimachi Satokawame γ€’028-6872
Jobojimachi Satoshiro γ€’028-6904
Jobojimachi Sawada γ€’028-6934
Jobojimachi Sannai γ€’028-6928
Jobojimachi Shitamaeta γ€’028-6846
Jobojimachi Shitamura γ€’028-6923
Jobojimachi Shippei γ€’028-6931
Jobojimachi Shimizujiri γ€’028-6951
Jobojimachi Shimogataira γ€’028-6907
Jobojimachi Shimosawa γ€’028-6812
Jobojimachi Shimonosawa γ€’028-6913
Jobojimachi Shimofuji γ€’028-6983
Jobojimachi Shimomaeta γ€’028-6854
Jobojimachi Shimoyashiki γ€’028-6915
Jobojimachi Shimoyaki γ€’028-6922
Jobojimachi Joboji γ€’028-6855
Jobojimachi Shinzan γ€’028-6884
Jobojimachi Sekita γ€’028-6836
Jobojimachi Sogawarada γ€’028-6967
Jobojimachi Sowakubo γ€’028-6905
Jobojimachi Daibo γ€’028-6956
Jobojimachi Takimibashi γ€’028-6961
Jobojimachi Takonaizawa γ€’028-6876
Jobojimachitate γ€’028-6875
Jobojimachi Tayonai γ€’028-6975
Jobojimachi Chojabana γ€’028-6868
Jobojimachi Tsutsumiguchi γ€’028-6843
Jobojimachi Teguramori γ€’028-6811
Jobojimachi Teranoue γ€’028-6862
Jobojimachi Toiguchi γ€’028-6976
Jobojimachi Toida γ€’028-6852
Jobojimachi Nagasaka γ€’028-6825
Jobojimachi Nagadoro γ€’028-6936
Jobojimachi Nakahata γ€’028-6974
Jobojimachi Nakamaeta γ€’028-6912
Jobojimachi Nishinosawa γ€’028-6824
Jobojimachi Numakubo γ€’028-6964
Jobojimachi Nogurosawa γ€’028-6908
Jobojimachinoda γ€’028-6865
Jobojimachibaita γ€’028-6925
Jobojimachi Hachimandate γ€’028-6863
Jobojimachi Happoguchi γ€’028-6815
Jobojimachi Babamukai γ€’028-6962
Jobojimachi Hahoguchi γ€’028-6969
Jobojimachi Hayasaka γ€’028-6954
Jobojimachi Hayonai γ€’028-6882
Jobojimachi Fukabori γ€’028-6901
Jobojimachi Honda γ€’028-6834
Jobojimachi Matsuoka γ€’028-6841
Jobojimachi Matsuhata γ€’028-6932
Jobojimachi Miyazawa γ€’028-6823
Jobojimachi Myojinzawa γ€’028-6902
Jobojimachi Mukaigawara γ€’028-6971
Jobojimachi Mukaida γ€’028-6838
Jobojimachi Morikoshi γ€’028-6885
Jobojimachi Monzenmukai γ€’028-6864
Jobojimachi Yakiba γ€’028-6867
Jobojimachi Yasudo γ€’028-6871
Jobojimachi Yachiyashiki γ€’028-6965
Jobojimachi Yakkiri γ€’028-6982
Jobojimachi Yuzawa γ€’028-6927
Jobojimachi Waizumita γ€’028-6914
Jobojimachi Watanoha γ€’028-6881
Shiratori γ€’028-6107
Tarusawa γ€’028-6724
Nisatai γ€’028-6106
Nitadori γ€’028-6721
Nonoue γ€’028-5712
Fukuoka γ€’028-6101
Fukuda γ€’028-6722
Horino γ€’028-6105
Maisawa γ€’028-6104

Start with the postal code, the prefecture, the city, the district, and then the number of the block and housing unit. Then end with the person’s name.
Here’s an example of how to write a Japanese address in English.
γ€’170-3293
Tokyo
Ginza, Chuo-ku
5-2-1
Mr. Taro Tanaka

For more information on how to write a Japanese address, see this article.


To type the Japanese postal code, first type the character code '3012.' Then press ALT + X and Japan's postal code symbol will appear.


To obtain an address in Ninohe for receiving mail, sign up for a virtual address service like MailMate. MailMate provides you with a mailing address for receiving Japanese mail and packages. MailMate can also be used for company registration in Ninohe, along with mail handling for Japanese properties (e.g., akiya, Airbnb, minpaku, etc.)


There are two types of PO boxes available in Ninohe. The first type of PO box is provided by Ninohe Post and is only available for individuals with a daily volume of mail. The second type of PO box is provided by private services with no limits on daily mail volume. Learn more about how to open a PO box in Japan.


To find various applications and forms for Ninohe Ward Office, check out this list


Japan Post offers Standard Mail for regular letters and small parcels, typically delivered in 2-3 days. Express Mail speeds this up to 1-2 days. Registered Mail adds tracking and insurance, requiring a signature on delivery. Yu-Pack handles larger parcels with tracking and insurance, delivered in 1-3 days. Letter Pack provides flat-rate options for documents and small items, with tracking available. EMS is for international express delivery, offering fast service to over 120 countries. Non-Standard Mail covers items exceeding standard size and weight limits. Private couriers like Yamato Transport's Takkyubin offer domestic and international parcel delivery with tracking. Sagawa Express provides similar services, including same-day delivery and refrigerated shipping. International couriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express delivery with tracking and insurance. Specialized services include Cool TA-Q-BIN for refrigerated items, Yu-Mail for books and CDs, and Smart Letter for small documents. These options cover varying needs for speed, cost, and security. For more information on international shipping options, check out this article.


To send mail or packages from Ninohe to your home country using Japan Post, costs vary based on the service type and parcel weight. For Airmail, rates range from Β₯2,050 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯64,850 for a 30kg parcel. Surface Mail is cheaper, starting at Β₯1,800 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯21,000 for a 30kg parcel, but it takes longer. Factors affecting costs include weight, distance, and chosen service. Discounted rates are available for bulk shipments. For detailed rates and more information, visit the article here.


For sending mail and packages from Ninohe via Japan Post, the weight limit is 30 kg for most services. The size restrictions include a maximum combined length and girth of 3 meters (300 cm). For smaller parcels, the combined length and girth should not exceed 2 meters (200 cm). Specific dimensions and weight limits may vary depending on the service chosen (Airmail, Surface Mail, etc.). For detailed information, refer to the article here.


To print an international parcel label for Japan Post, start by creating an account on Japan Post's International Mail My Page Service. Register both sender and recipient information, then select the desired shipping service, such as EMS or Airmail. Input the shipment details, including content description, shipping date, and parcel weight. After reviewing and confirming all entered information, use the provided printer icon to print the label. For more details, refer to this article.