was a town located in Date District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,592 and a density of 309.34 persons per km2. The total area was 21.31 km2. On July 1, 2008, Iino was merged into the expanded city of Fukushima. Iino is famous for UFOs. Japan's first-ever "UFO lab" for study and observation was opened here in 2020. The UFO Fureaikan museum is also located nearby, close to Senganmori mountain. References External links City of Fukushima official website Iino International UFO Lab official website Iino UFO Fureaikan museum official website Dissolved municipalities of Fukushima Prefecture Populated places disestablished in 2008 2008 disestablishments in Japan Fukushima (city)