Misaka, Mizawa

Misaka (美坂市 Misaka-shi) is a city located in Mizawa Prefecture, in the western Kitaseki Region of Nakama. As of July 2017, the city had an estimated population of 381933. Its total area is 290 square kilometres. It is known as the location of the Misaka Science city (美坂研究学園都市 Misaka Kenkyū Gakuen Toshi), a planned science park developed in the 1970s. Its the one of two designated technology city other than Hoshiumi in Nanohana Prefecture.