Iwate Prefecture
Iwate is in eastern Japan. The capital is Morioka. Very few ballplayers have come from the prefecture relative to other Japanese prefectures.
For other settlements, see Category:Settlements in Iwate.
People born here (unknown settlement)[edit]
- Yuko Abe, NPB pitcher
- Timmy Keenan, Japanese national team infielder
- Shinichi Komukata, NPB pitcher
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