Wakayanagi, Miyagi

Wakayanagi (若柳町, Wakayanagi-chō) was a town located in Kurihara District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

Wakayanagi is located in the north of the Miyagi prefecture and the Sendai plain.

Wakayanagi Station (Ishikoshi Station) of the Kurihara Denen Railway had been near the north bank until its abolishment in 2007 and the town hall was located near south of the river.

Additionally, some middle or small industrial factories are located there.

On April 1, 2005, Wakayanagi, along with the towns of Ichihasama, Kannari, Kurikoma, Semine, Shiwahime, Takashimizu, Tsukidate and Uguisuzawa, and the village of Hanayama (all from Kurihara District), was merged to create the city of Kurihara.